Vote for Your Life Launch Spot Vote 2020 Ad Council

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So political campaigns are a pretty big deal in the United States. For instance the 2012 presidential election clocked in at the most expensive ever - at around $6 billion dollars! Needless to say, money plays a very big role in American elections. So today, Craig is going to take a look at why we have campaigns in the first place, why the campaign seasons run for so long, and of course why campaigns cost so much. • Produced in collaboration with PBS Digital Studios: / pbsdigitalstudios • Support is provided by Voqal: http://www.voqal.org • All attributed images are licensed under Creative Commons by Attribution 4.0 • https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... • • Want to find Crash Course elsewhere on the internet? • Facebook - / youtubecrashcourse • Twitter - / thecrashcourse • Tumblr - / thecrashcourse • Support Crash Course on Patreon: / crashcourse • CC Kids: / crashcoursekids

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