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Monday, March 12, 2012

Billionaire Romney Backer: The Ultrawealthy Have An ‘Insufficient Influence’ Over Politics

"Griffin said that ultrawealthy individuals like himself should 'absolutely” be allowed to donate unlimited amounts to Super PACs and political campaigns', citing 'rules that encourage transparency.' However, he added that he views actual transparency with “trepidation,” noting a successful campaign that progressives launched against Target after it made a post-Citizens United corporate contribution to a group supporting an extreme anti-gay Republican gubernatorial candidate in Minnesota."

http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2012/03/10/442067/billionaire-romney-backer-ultrawealthy-have-an-insufficient-influence-over-politics/

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