LEADER 02949nam 22006854a 450 001 9911004890503321 005 20251116174321.0 010 $a9786611905705 010 $a9781933995694 010 $a1933995696 010 $a9781281905703 010 $a1281905704 010 $a9781598755923 010 $a1598755927 035 $a(CKB)1000000000335480 035 $a(EBL)686323 035 $a(OCoLC)615631574 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000313063 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11224354 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000313063 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10352418 035 $a(PQKB)10829815 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC239248 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL239248 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10379647 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL190570 035 $a(OCoLC)437152903 035 $a(Perlego)532507 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC686323 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL686323 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000335480 100 $a20041201d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aWelfare for politicians? $etaxpayer financing of campaigns /$fedited by John Samples 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cCato Institute$dc2005 215 $a1 online resource (322 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9781930865709 311 08$a1930865708 311 08$a9781930865730 311 08$a1930865732 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe case against taxpayer financing: a view from Massachusetts / Thomas M. Finneran -- Three lessons from Arizona / Chip Mellor -- Elections in Arizona, clean and unclean / Robert J. Franciosi -- Does cleanliness lead to competitiveness? the failure of Maine's experiment / Patrick Basham and Martin Zelder -- Our democracy, our airwaves / Paul Taylor -- Why subsidize the soapbox? the McCain free airtime proposal and the future of broadcasting / John Samples and Adam Thierer -- The Constitutional case against 'free' airtime / Laurence H. Winter -- Reform without reason? the scientific method and campaign finance / Jeffrey Milyo and David Primo -- The failure of taxpayer financing of presidential campaigns / John Samples -- Are matching funds only 'for losers'? a post-2004 vision for a renewed public funding system / Michael J. Malbin -- Taxpayer financing in comparative perspective / Patrick Basham. 330 $aIn this book, more than a dozen experts offer a broad and skeptical assessment of taxpayer financing of election campaigns. 606 $aCampaign funds$zUnited States 615 0$aCampaign funds 676 $a324.7/8/0973 701 $aSamples$b John Curtis$f1956-$01804340 712 02$aCato Institute. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911004890503321 996 $aWelfare for politicians$94388067 997 $aUNINA