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Dark Money — Deep Dive | Billionaires, Power, and Hidden Political Networks

This episode of Crisis in Perception explores Dark Money by Jane Mayer, a deeply researched investigation into how ultra-wealthy donors reshaped American politics through opaque funding networks and strategic institutional influence.

Rather than operating through elections alone, these networks targeted courts, universities, regulatory agencies, and public discourse — often aligning ideological goals with private financial interests. This Deep Dive explains how dark money functions, why it remains difficult to regulate, and what it reveals about modern democratic vulnerability.

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