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Politicians get into power by campaigning. The better funded a campaign the more likely a candidate is to get into office. Taking Australia as an example, public funding for campaigning has been debated<ref>https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Joint/Completed_Inquiries/em/political_funding/Report/Chapter6</ref>. The Australian | Politicians get into power by campaigning. The better funded a campaign the more likely a candidate is to get into office. Taking Australia as an example, public funding for campaigning has been debated<ref>https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Joint/Completed_Inquiries/em/political_funding/Report/Chapter6</ref>. The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) publishes some open data about political donations<ref>Annual disclosure return:<nowiki>https://www.aec.gov.au/parties_and_representatives/financial_disclosure/guides/donors/index.htm</nowiki></ref> however its raw form it is difficult to digest so we illustrated it to make it more palatable... | ||
== Graph 1: Donations made to each politician. == | == Graph 1: Donations made to each politician. == |