Are campaign finance laws strict enough to control spending

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Problem: Review Chapters on campaigning, elections, and political parties. Please use the following questions to help guide your discussion. Consider the recent influence of spending and mega money in American elections over the past decade: What are your perceptions about how much (total) money parties spend during an election? Do we really know where candidates get their money from? Is there too much spending in the presidential campaigning process? Are campaign finance laws strict enough to control spending procedures (or are they too strict)? Where does social media fit into all of this?

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