notably, telling people this is extremely important. the point of political spending in primaries is not to win. it is to make candidates afraid of you, because they think that you can make them lose.
SE Gyges
The cryptocurrency industry super PACs dumped $14.2 million into the Illinois primaries. 90% of that – $12.8 million – was wasted, in that it went to opposing Democratic candidates who won their primaries (Stratton in the Senate race, Ford in H-07) or supporting their opponents.
