21:21 - 20.08.2026
August 20, Fineko/abc.az. According to Public Citizen, US companies have poured a record $517 million into the 2026 congressional midterm races. Emerging tech sectors—namely crypto, artificial intelligence, and online betting—account for over $294 million of this spending.
Displacing traditional Wall Street and oil lobbies, a new generation of billionaires is utilizing super PAC networks to shape regulation and secure political allies.
Critics warn that this unprecedented influx of corporate cash risks drowning out everyday voter concerns in favor of niche industry agendas.
