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US politics
fromwww.tampafp.com
1 week ago

Dark Money Group Allegedly Bankrolling Dem Social Media Influencers In Secret

A Sixteen Thirty Fund-funded nonprofit program pays Democratic social media influencers up to $8,000 monthly to promote progressive messages while avoiding donor disclosure.
fromDailycaller
1 week ago

REPORT: Dark Money Group Allegedly Bankrolled Democrat Influencers In Secret

"There are some real great advantages to ... housing this program in a nonprofit," a lawyer working with Chorus said to creators on a Zoom call reviewed by WIRED. "It gives us the ability to raise money from donors. It also, with this structure, it avoids a lot of the public disclosure or public disclaimers-you know, 'Paid for by blah blah blah blah'-that you see on political ads. We don't need to deal with any of that. Your names aren't showing up on, like, reports filed with the FEC."
US politics
US politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Will Montana Voters Ban Corporate Political Spending in Elections?

Montana's proposed amendment aims to ban corporate political spending and dark money in elections.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Far Right Dark Money Elections Group Raised $3.9M in First Full Year

Cleta Mitchell formed a dark money group to promote voter eligibility reforms and misinformation about noncitizen voting.
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Non-profit organizations
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Lefty groups behind 'grassroots' May Day protests in US propped up by billionaires and dark-money network: 'Hypocrisy ... is glaring'

Leftist May Day protests are funded primarily by billionaires, revealing an inconsistency between projected grassroots support and actual financial backers.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

We're on a knife edge': Alex Gibney warns about the dangers of dark money

Dark money has corrupted politics and empowered oligarchs, threatening democracy.
The Citizens United decision opened floodgates for corporate influence in elections.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

What's on TV: 2 new documentaries, a Western, a comedy, and 'The Rehearsal'

The Dark Money Game exposes the influence of undisclosed political funding on democracy and election outcomes.
The documentary highlights real events showcasing how dark money shapes political power.
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