Tom Steyer rails against the rich and dark money — but his history is checkered

Mihaela Chircă

Democrat billionaire Tom Steyer has managed to rise near the top of polls in the California gubernatorial race on an aggressively progressive platform focused on fighting the rich. A former hedge fund founder, he’s called on billionaires to pay more to fund programs like single-payer health care and criticized the influence of the wealthy on elections. In January, he said if elected he would ban spending by corporate political action committees. “The corporations who are making your life too

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