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# How Super PACs Are on the Attack


by [Ryan Teague Beckwith](https://time.com/author/ryan-teague-beckwith/) and [Joyce Lee](https://time.com/author/joyce-lee/)

Jan 27, 2016 4:36 PM UTC

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by [Ryan Teague Beckwith](https://time.com/author/ryan-teague-beckwith/) and [Joyce Lee](https://time.com/author/joyce-lee/)

Jan 27, 2016 4:36 PM UTC

How Super PACs Are on the Attack

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