From The Democracy Project: On the controversial role of the Pew Foundation in getting campaign finance reform passed. Money talks: and in Pew's case, on this issue, softly and behind the scenes. Yet is speaks for the public interest, a refreshing change from wealth speaking up mostly for itself.
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April 08, 2005
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The public interest in this case would have been public funding. All the BCRA did was shift the money power a little, ultimately in favor of The Pioneers. If Pew's intention was to win one for the little guy, they failed.
Posted by: Harry | April 09, 2005 at 02:35 AM