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A former Catholic priest runs for the U.S. Senate in Wyoming, inspiring a ragged band of idealistic volunteers, intent o | dG1feFpYUzdRdHlKREk
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00:00We want to take a look now at the driving force behind the 2016 campaign, money.
00:06The Federal Election Commission just released the campaign fundraising numbers.
00:0947 million.
00:1085 million.
00:11119 million.
00:12Over $180 million.
00:13900 million dollars.
00:14Well over a billion dollars.
00:15Each, on each side.
00:16Each.
00:17It's hard to even know what to make of these numbers.
00:18Elections are bought and sold now by billionaires.
00:19Average citizens look at this and say, where do I fit into this?
00:20Can you win an election when you're so greatly outnumbered?
00:21Or is that over?
00:28Dear Charlie, hope you are doing okay.
00:37Sorry I can't do better for helping.
00:40I am in a very low income.
00:43This woman had like a $900 a month Social Security check, and she sent me $100.
00:49I mean, again, it blows your mind.
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