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Comment by pindab0ter

1 year ago

I am not at all familiar with the US system. How come there is a $3500 donation limit to politicians, but the tech billionaires have donated hundreds of millions to the inauguration fund?

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bluGill  1 year ago

The inauguration fund is not used to get someone elected. Different accounts with different rules.

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