Members phkrause Posted March 28, 2025 Members Posted March 28, 2025 ? 2024's top political donors Elon Musk easily topped the list of biggest political donors last year, according to a new report from Open Secrets. Why it matters: The top six political donors gave more than $100 million — overwhelmingly to Republicans. Between the lines: "Notably missing from the list of top contributors is Democratic megadonor George Soros, who did not crack the top 100 in 2023-24 after being the top donor in 2022," the organization noted. Go deeper. ps:Imagine that? For all the lies about Soros he didn't even make the top 100 donors Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
Members phkrause Posted March 14 Author Members Posted March 14 Billionaire donors Illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios Billionaires made a stunning 19% of all reported federal campaign contributions in 2024 — more than $3 billion in total, the N.Y. Times reports in a worthy-of-your-time story on wealthy donors overwhelming the political system. That number was 0.3% before the Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision. 🤯 Between the lines: The Times says the figure doesn't count money billionaires contributed through dark money groups that don't have to disclose donors. Biggest donors to know (NYT gift link). Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
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