Tue. 10/01 – Money Changes Everything

Steve Bullock chooses public financing for his campaign, a trivia note on how that $3 checkbox on your tax form works, Bernie Sanders raises $25 million, Pete Buttigieg raises $19 million, and Mark Zuckerberg calls out Elizabeth Warren in leaked audio from a Facebook meeting.

Links:

• Chris Higgins on Twitter
• Chris Higgins on Instagram
• Election Ride Home on Twitter
• Election Ride Home on Facebook
• Montana Gov. Bullock eyes public financing for 2020 run (AP)
• Presidential election campaign fund checkoff (Wikipedia)
• President Election Campaign Fund Act of 1966 (US Senate)
• Public campaign funding is so broken that candidates turned down $292 million in free money (WaPo)
• Public funding of presidential elections (FEC)
• Sanders rakes in huge third-quarter cash haul (Politico)
• Sanders tweet with more stats (Twitter/Bernie Sanders)
• Candidates for president — fundraising totals (FEC)
• Buttigieg posts strong third-quarter cash haul, but falls short of Q2 high mark (Politico)
• All Hands on Deck (The Verge)
• Read the Full Transcript of Mark Zuckerberg’s Leaked Internal Facebook Meetings (The Verge)
• Elizabeth Warren says Facebook has ‘repeatedly fumbled’ its responsibility to democracy (The Verge)
• How We Can Break Up Big Tech (Warren for President)
• Cyndi Lauper - Money Changes Everything (Official Live Video) (YouTube/Cyndi Lauper)

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