EPISODE · Oct 29, 2020 · 13 MIN
Trump, Biden and capitalism
from The Dr Boyce Breakdown · host Dr Boyce Watkins
The 2020 election is set to finish with $14 billion in spending, smashing records as Trump and Biden battle for the White House. The sum will be more than double of what was spent in the 2016 election. By Election Day, the presidential campaign is expected to end up seeing $6.6 billion in total spending, while congressional races are anticipated to finish with just over $7 billion. Democrats have nearly doubled the spending by Republican candidates up and down the ballot.
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The 2020 election is set to finish with $14 billion in spending, smashing records as Trump and Biden battle for the White House. The sum will be more than double of what was spent in the 2016 election. By Election Day, the presidential campaign is expected to end up seeing $6.6 billion in total spending, while congressional races are anticipated to finish with just over $7 billion. Democrats have nearly doubled the spending by Republican candidates up and down the ballot.
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