This post was originally published on Politico.
Americans think cash rules more of the political system than it should — a concern that crosses party lines as midterm spending is projected to once again shatter records.
New results from The POLITICO Poll are stark: 72 percent of Americans say there is too much money in politics, with just 5 percent disagreeing. Across parties, majorities say billionaires wield outsized influence over U.S. politics and that special interest spending is a type of corruption that should be restricted, rather than protected as free speech. Nearly half of respondents say voters have too little power.
Outside money shows no sign
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