Tens of billions of dollars are not exactly a small incentive, and as Robert Brulle said in the press release for his study, «Money
amplifies certain voices above others and, in effect, gives them a megaphone in the public square.»
Public Matching Funds in NYC
Amplify Voices of Small Donors New York City's public financing program provides matching funds for candidates who can raise a
certain number of small - dollar contributions from constituents in their district.