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I agree with both of you. According to Open Secrets we had one candidate for the senate that made the runoff receiving 80% of his campaign funds from out of state.
It may be the main reason rural states are red - they are still being mined for their congresscritters. We've has several here in NM recently who also got something like 80% of their campaign cash from out-of-state interests.
You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the old model obsolete. R. Buckminster Fuller