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New 'Oligarch Index' Tracks California's Biggest Political Spenders
Original: New ‘Oligarch Index’ Tracks California’s Biggest Political Spenders
A new 'Oligarch Index' has been launched to track the biggest political spenders in California. The project, reported by Capital & Main, aims to monitor how much wealthy individuals and groups are spending to influence state politics. The framing of major donors as 'oligarchs' is drawing attention, reflecting broader concerns about money in politics.
Why now: Growing concern about the outsized influence of wealthy donors on California politics.
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- New ‘Oligarch Index’ Tracks California’s Biggest Political Spenders · Capital & Main
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