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Howard Schultz, seen in a 2017 photo, could spend $300 billion to $500 billion on an independent presidential campaign. (Photo/JTA-Michael Cohen-Getty Images for The New York Times)
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Howard Schultz could fund grassroots campaigns instead of stroking his ego

Amanda Litman by Amanda Litman January 31, 2019January 31, 2019

Howard Schultz should not run for president as an independent — and neither should any other billionaire. Mounting an independent bid for president is a dangerous idea for any number of […]

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