Political advertising is an unproductive arms race [CC]

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Channel: Chicago Humanities · 2015 · News & Politics

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GOP political strategist Steve Schmidt and political consultant David Axelrod discuss the influence of greater spending on political advertising and how it can affect a campaign's message.

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