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News: Biden supporters exploit Republican’s $1 donation cashback campaign pledge: ‘I gave $1 to you and $20 to Biden’ (www.independent.co.uk)

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Republican presidential candidate and North Dakota Gov Doug Burgum is offering $20 gift cards to donors who give $1 to his campaign — but some supporters of Joe Biden say they have been funneling the gift card money to the president’s re-election campaign.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

How is this legal?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Because a republican is doing it.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You really think this sort of attempt to skirt campaign finance is only viewed as a problem, "because a republican is doing it?"

You've lost your marbles.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

No, I'm saying that's the reason he won't get in any trouble. They can do whatever the fuck they want. They aren't held accountable.