BuddyTheBeefalo@lemmy.ml to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agoMastodon's fundraiser for Kamala Harris needs fediversal support to reach it's 500,000$ goalsecure.actblue.comexternal-linkmessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1391arrow-down174file-text
arrow-up1317arrow-down1external-linkMastodon's fundraiser for Kamala Harris needs fediversal support to reach it's 500,000$ goalsecure.actblue.comBuddyTheBeefalo@lemmy.ml to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square63fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarecron@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down2·3 months agoIf I read this article correctly, then all of euope donates about €150 million per year to policical parties. Kamala received $ 300 million only in july. There is literally an order of magnitude between the donations in the EU and the US.
minus-squareBuddyTheBeefalo@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 months agoI don’t disagree. From the investigators site: Most political parties rely heavily on state subsidies, but not in Germany where they get hundreds of millions of euros from private individuals and companies. https://www.ftm.eu/transparency-gap
If I read this article correctly, then all of euope donates about €150 million per year to policical parties.
Kamala received $ 300 million only in july.
There is literally an order of magnitude between the donations in the EU and the US.
I don’t disagree.
From the investigators site:
https://www.ftm.eu/transparency-gap