Who Is Really Paying for American Politics?

Washington has spent years debating money in American politics while ignoring a simpler question: Should voters have the right to know who is spending that money to influence their elections?
Today, the answer is too often no.
Billions of dollars flow through an ecosystem of wealthy donors, corporations, special interests, nonprofits, and super PACs. Much of it is perfectly legal. But legal and ethical are not the same thing.
The system has become so complex and intentionally opaque that voters can be bombarded with millions of dollars in political advertising without knowing who ultimately…
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