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Criterion
Citizens were able to support candidates and parties, including financial support, and this support did not interfere with the independence of the party
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Private Funding for Campaigns
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The state and its citizens are both entitled to provide support to candidates and political parties.
State and citizen support should not interfere with the independence of a political party.
Political parties and candidates should be partly financed through private means.