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Super rich, corporate interests finance Republican presidential hopefuls
WASHINGTON—This shouldn’t come as any great surprise, and the records are incomplete, but the #superrich and #corporate #interests #corruptly #bankroll the latest crop of #Republican #presidential #hopefuls.
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#Utility companies can #bankroll elected #candidates, exerting influence through campaign cash.
Arizona’s biggest utility, for instance, gave millions of dollars to #darkmoney groups that helped elect two commissioners — and then refused to acknowledge that spending for years. The new commissioners later voted to slash #rooftopsolar incentives.
“That may be my biggest concern — that wide-open door for #influence by utilities,” Heern said.
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A privilege having these amazing #mammals living in our tiny garden. #woodmouse #shrew #bankroll
#WildLivesMatter #Norfolk
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