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South Australia proposes a ban on political donations (www.sbs.com.au)

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South Australia's government will introduce legislation to ban electoral donations.

Newly registered political parties and unendorsed candidates would be entitled to receive donations of up to $2,700.

Premier Peter Malinauskas said the reforms may face legal challenge.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago

Electoral donations are kind of arms length influence. I think we are well beyond that in SA where politician's families and future careers are deeply intertwined with the businesses and organizations seeking influence.