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How to raise $89 million in small donations, and make it disappear

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  1. AugustusFerdinand
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    https://archive.ph/DIlF4

    A group of conservative operatives using sophisticated robocalls raised millions of dollars from donors using pro-police and pro-veteran messages. But instead of using the money to promote issues and candidates, an analysis by The New York Times shows, nearly all the money went to pay the firms making the calls and the operatives themselves, highlighting a flaw in the regulation of political nonprofits.

    https://archive.ph/DIlF4

    3 votes
  2. knocklessmonster
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    That is wild, and I think my mom donated to them a few times, but stopped after they kept calling. They're aggressive with their call frequency.

    That is wild, and I think my mom donated to them a few times, but stopped after they kept calling. They're aggressive with their call frequency.

    2 votes