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The richest 100 donors make up 18% and 53% of US Political Party funds. Their influence has increased significantly since 2008. (lemmy.world)
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[–] huppakee@feddit.nl 6 points 1 week ago

Political parties having a need to be funded is a serious flaw of the democratic system. 'With your vote I'll try and fix your problem' just doesn't work if you also just said 'With your money you decide what solution is best'.