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Some real cases from the FEC data:
89yo woman, Indianapolis: 7,532 donations, $68,666 total
84yo man, Ohio: 2,271 donations, $194,322 total
79yo woman, Montana: 3,177 donations, $77,402 total
That averages 10+ donations per day from the Indianapolis woman.
89yo woman, Indianapolis: 7,532 donations, $68,666 total
84yo man, Ohio: 2,271 donations, $194,322 total
79yo woman, Montana: 3,177 donations, $77,402 total
That averages 10+ donations per day from the Indianapolis woman.
August 20, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Some real cases from the FEC data:
89yo woman, Indianapolis: 7,532 donations, $68,666 total
84yo man, Ohio: 2,271 donations, $194,322 total
79yo woman, Montana: 3,177 donations, $77,402 total
That averages 10+ donations per day from the Indianapolis woman.
89yo woman, Indianapolis: 7,532 donations, $68,666 total
84yo man, Ohio: 2,271 donations, $194,322 total
79yo woman, Montana: 3,177 donations, $77,402 total
That averages 10+ donations per day from the Indianapolis woman.
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The reason why fundraising text read like scams is because they are. The political fundraising system has imported the tactics of elder financial fraud. These tactics are designed to filter out skeptics and specifically target and exploit seniors.
95% of scam PAC donors are 65+, costing > $500m.
95% of scam PAC donors are 65+, costing > $500m.
Spam PACs Raise Money by Deceiving Seniors
One 89-year-old woman made 7,532 donations totaling $68,666
data4democracy.substack.com
August 20, 2025 at 3:31 PM
The reason why fundraising text read like scams is because they are. The political fundraising system has imported the tactics of elder financial fraud. These tactics are designed to filter out skeptics and specifically target and exploit seniors.
95% of scam PAC donors are 65+, costing > $500m.
95% of scam PAC donors are 65+, costing > $500m.