READINGS ON CORRUPTION. NYT. “As a corruption investigation into President Trump’s personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, is underway, here are three books that delve into the history and consequences of political misconduct in the United States.” PHILANTHROPY AND INFLUENCE. HLS. “In our own research, we have documented that—in an ironic twist—companies’ philanthropic efforts may serve at least […]
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CREW ALLEGATIONS. FB. “Mainstream media outlets rarely identify activists tied to Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) as working for the leftwing activist organization that raises money from a secretive dark money network of liberal donors, according to a Washington Free Beacon analysis.” OVERBY ON THE SYSTEM. NPR. “After the Watergate scandals in […]
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TASK FORCE REPORT. ROC. “As part of their work on the task force, Primo and Milyo conducted two national surveys in 2015 and 2016 to assess the public’s views on campaign finance, how concerned the public is about the role money plays in the political system, and what—if anything—should be done about it.” NY: ERASE […]