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	Podcast:		The Impact
	Episode:		Is fixing campaign finance as easy as giving everyone $100?
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:32:14
	Publish Date:		2018-11-02 04:00:00
	Description:		Seattle is running the country’s most radical experiment to fix campaign finance. Last year, the city sent every resident $100 that they could donate to the local campaign of their choice. Seattle flooded its election with small donations to try to drown out the influence of big money in politics. In the first episode of our second season, we set out to discover if Seattle’s experiment made a difference for who decides to run for office, how candidates interact with voters, and who donates to campaigns. We also come across some talking dogs.
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