OpenGov - Open Government Brainstorm Ideas

Most financing for federal political campaigns comes from the top 2% of individuals and corporations and elected officials nearly always reflect those who have given them big money. Public financing would take that element out of the public process and make officials more accountable to the public at large. Maine and Arizona already have public financing and it has worked very well.

All corporate lobbying should be... more »

PUBLIC CAMPAIGN FINANCING

We must have public financing of campaigns. I know you think you don't want to pay for it...but you already ARE!

You pay hundreds and thousands of times what you would if the politicians actually answered to you and not greedy corporate criminals. You pay thousands of times more in a CORRUPTION SURCHARGE!


YOU PAY FOR PRIVATELY FUNDED ELECTIONS RIGHT NOW!

Every no bid contract,... more »