Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 191
Blue Wave Update
“Private equity and hedge funds accounted for over $625 million in political spending during the cycle leading up to the 2020 election, with the lion’s share going to campaign contributions,” CNBC reports.
“It was the most this segment of the financial industry spent on lobbying and campaign contributions in a two-year election cycle.”
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