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The GOP tends to get a lot of press coverage about how they are in bed with corporate interests and lobbying groups, but the reality is that both major parties are dependent on their money.
This article is a great example.
theintercept.com/2019/08/29/dsc…
This article is a great example.
theintercept.com/2019/08/29/dsc…
In this country, corporations, lobbying groups and Super PACs have significant influence not only on campaigns (and hence on who gets elected), but also on the day-to-day process of policy making.
Another area of influence that gets less media attention is how those groups influence who gets to run for office.
This is what's known as the #InvisiblePrimary or the #MoneyPrimary
This is what's known as the #InvisiblePrimary or the #MoneyPrimary
