Who's buying our elections?

Wealthy peoples’ and groups’ ability to anonymously influence American elections has grown exponentially in the last 15 years—and it’s all legal. Host and Little Fake Journalist Piggy Dan Toomey investigates, featuring interviews with…

Craig Holman, the think tank Public Citizen’s Capitol Hill lobbyist on campaign finance rules.
More on Public Citizen’s work: https://www.citizen.org/
Follow Craig: https://x.com/CBHolman

Anna Massoglia, money-in-poilitics watchdog OpenSecrets’ editorial and investigations manager.
Follow Anna: https://x.com/annalecta
More from OpenSecrets’: https://www.opensecrets.org/

Sean Cooksey, the Chair of the Federal Election Commission.
Follow Sean: https://x.com/SeanJCooksey

Ellen Weintraub, Vice Chair of the Federal Elections Commission.
Follow Ellen: https://x.com/EllenLWeintraub

Kyle Tharp, writer of FWIW, a newsletter about online tactics and trends in politics.
Follow Kyle: https://x.com/kylewilsontharp
Subscribe to FWIW: https://www.fwiw.news/

Creators: Dan Toomey and Henry Stockwell
Writers: Dan Toomey, Henry Stockwell, and Molly Liebergall
Thumbnail designer: Thomas Grillo
Packaging strategist: Jen Walsh
Additional fact checking: OpenSecrets

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