With Donald Trump getting badly outspent by Hillary Clinton, calls for "publicly financed" elections in which Mexican-American and Muslim taxpayers would be taxed to make sure Trump has the same amount to spend as his opponent are strangely scarce. This phenomenon is the topic of my column this week. Please check out the full column at Reason (here) and Newsmax (here).
After the column was published I did hear from one campaign finance reform advocate, Tyler Creighton, who sent links to some New York Times editorials and to a piece of legislation.