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Ematio t1_j189fu5 wrote

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/nov/30/ftx-billionaire-sam-bankman-fried-dark-money-republicans

Now take that with a grain of salt, Sam isn't the most reliable witness north of Antarctica...

But given what FTX was trying to do- appear as the squeaky clean us-based exchange- it wouldn't make sense for him to only pay off one side, when the US political pendulum swings every couple of years.

Plus Sam gets to make digs at traditional campaign financing and get to sounds like a genius.

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