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ABC TV 4 Corners program on Donations
ABC TV screened a 4 Corners program about political donations - Dirty Sexy Money. The program featured Dr Norman Thompson, Director of the Greens Donations project, Democracy4sale. |
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Accountability Round Table
Keeping Governments and Parliaments in Australia Open, Honest and Accountable |
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The Australian Centre for Democracy and Justice
The Australian Centre for Democracy and Justice is a social and environmental justice organisation. Their web site has considerable information on political donations in Australia, as well as conducting a campaign for more transparency in reporting. |
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The Australia Institute
The Australia Institute is the country’s most influential progressive think tank. Based in Canberra, it conducts research on a broad range of economic, social and environmental issues in order to inform public debate and bring greater accountability to the democratic process.
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Democracy Watch
Australians for Political Funding Reforms. An Australian web site dealing with political donations - excellent source for academic articles, newspaper editorials, newspaper articles and links to other sites. |
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Election Finance Law: An Update
NSW Parliamentary Briefing Paper 13/2005 By Talina Drabsch |
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Common Cause - "Everyone's organised but the people"
More than 200,000 US based members and supporters lobby for social reform, including reforms to the US funding system for election campaigns. |
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Political Finance in Australia: a skewed and secret system.
Australian National Universtiy. Democratic Audit of Australia By Joo-Cheong Tham and Sally Young |
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How political donations are undermining Australia's democracy.
Australian Policy Online Posted: 11-2-2004 By Joo-Cheong Tham |
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Election 2004: How democratic are our elections?
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Fundrace
A fun US site that allowed voters to check out how much their neighbours donated to political parties, and maps donation levels across the country for the 2004 US elections. |
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Open Secrets
An excellent guide to money in USA politics. |
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Monterey Bay Eduators Against the War - campaign finance reform
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LegiStorm
LegiStorm provides a variety of important information which provides transparency into the operations of the US Congress. |
