Following the Money in Politics: Hilary Braseth
Future Hindsight · Mila Atmos
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Show Notes
We discuss the unavoidable intersection between our capitalist economy and democratic governance, and how their relationship plays out through campaign finance and other political transactions.
Hilary's civic action toolkit recommendations are:
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Get the data of your state, locality, and elected officials at opensecrets.org
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Piece together what is happening your state
Hilary Braseth is the executive director of OpenSecrets, the nation's premier research and government transparency group tracking money in politics and its effect on elections and policy.
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Credits:
Host: Mila Atmos
Guests: Hilary Braseth
Executive Producer: Mila Atmos
Producer: Zack Travis