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The anonymity of contributions (insofar as the public is concerned) doesn't prevent deep-pocket donors from "reminding" their ultimate beneficiaries (the elected officials) about their generous assistance in getting them elected or re-elected.
Rob Walton: Campaign Finance and the U.S.'s Corruption Perception Problem Rob Walton 2010
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The anonymity of contributions (insofar as the public is concerned) doesn't prevent deep-pocket donors from "reminding" their ultimate beneficiaries (the elected officials) about their generous assistance in getting them elected or re-elected.
Rob Walton: Campaign Finance and the U.S.'s Corruption Perception Problem Rob Walton 2010
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But we now realize that we'd be fools to count on politicians to bust their deep-pocket benefactors.
Suzanne O'Keeffe: American Autumn in Los Angeles -- OccupyWallSt Joins Main Street Suzanne O'Keeffe 2011
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Anyway, he probably does not want to alienate the deep-pocket philanthropists who finance his program and want to dismantle the public school system.
Alan Singer: No Longer Waiting for "Superman" Alan Singer 2010
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But we now realize that we'd be fools to count on politicians to bust their deep-pocket benefactors.
Suzanne O'Keeffe: American Autumn in Los Angeles -- OccupyWallSt Joins Main Street Suzanne O'Keeffe 2011
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But we now realize that we'd be fools to count on politicians to bust their deep-pocket benefactors.
Suzanne O'Keeffe: American Autumn in Los Angeles -- OccupyWallSt Joins Main Street Suzanne O'Keeffe 2011
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Although the approach isn't new — community development corporations, for instance, have espoused a similar idea — the philosophy has attracted deep-pocket donors.
Moguls chart prospects for poor in spots like New Orleans 2010
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Schools with fewer students and deep-pocket donors have to charge correspondingly larger fees.
Athletic fees are a large, and sometimes hidden, cost at colleges Daniel de Vise 2010
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But we now realize that we'd be fools to count on politicians to bust their deep-pocket benefactors.
Suzanne O'Keeffe: American Autumn in Los Angeles -- OccupyWallSt Joins Main Street Suzanne O'Keeffe 2011
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Anyway, he probably does not want to alienate the deep-pocket philanthropists who finance his program and want to dismantle the public school system.
Alan Singer: No Longer Waiting for "Superman" Alan Singer 2010
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