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Billionaires played an unprecedented role in the 2024 US elections, with 150 of the world’s wealthiest families contributing nearly US$2 billion (£1.57 billion) trying to influence the outcome.
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Billionaires played unprecedented role in 2024 US elections contributing nearly US$2 billion.
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{
    "amount": "US$2 billion",
    "entities": "Billionaires",
    "location": "US",
    "election_year": 2024
}
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September 12, 2025 at 1:13 AM (3 days ago)
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September 12, 2025 at 1:13 AM (3 days ago)

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https://theconversation.com/billionaires-bankroll-us-politics-but-voters-could-demand-a-fairer-system-245512

US billionaires spent nearly US\$2 billion in the 2024 elections, raising concerns about fairness. Proposals for wealth caps and higher taxes on the ultra-rich are gaining traction, fueled by public opinion.

US Politics
Wealth Inequality
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Billionaires
Campaign Finance
Taxation

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