[EL] One Dollar, One Vote

[Shockley, John]

Dan, I'm afraid I'm with Rick on this one...  (For one thing, would Hillary
be so close to Wall Street if money didn't matter?) But your point is still
a good one.

Yours,
John

On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 11:39 AM, Rick Hasen <rhasen at law.uci.edu> wrote:

> In my view this completely misses the point of how money influences
> elections and policy. See my piece in WaPo: Money Can’t Buy You Jeb But
> It Still Skews Politics <http://wapo.st/1KfwFqh>
>
>
> On 2/2/2016 9:36 AM, Lowenstein, Daniel wrote:
>
>             The money primary:
>
>
>
>             Bush spent much more in Iowa than Cruz, Trump, and Rubio
> combined.  Bush amassed 3 percent of the vote, while the impoverished three
> eked out a total of only about 75 percent.
>
>
>
>             Money talks!
>
>
>
>                       Best,
>
>
>
>                  Daniel Lowenstein
>
>                  Director, UCLA Center for the Liberal Arts and Free
> Institutions (CLAFI)
>
>                  Emeritus Professor, UCLA Law School
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>                  818-781-3022
>
>                  lowenstein at law.ucla.edu
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