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I don't think there is great evidence on the differential benefits of various expenditures. I believe candidates get the lowest ad rates.

Considering the large amounts of money flowing through campaigns, it seems surprising that there are not more donation aggregators.

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Alternatively, I might wonder "how does ActBlue raise over $1 billion each cycle anyway?".

I mean, why not just give to candidates or to the Party PAC?

Then again, I have never understood why paypal is so popular. Just another middleman skimming a bit off the top ...

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