Money and muscle power in parties is best addressed by
Abanning private donations entirely
Babolishing all political parties
Cstricter regulation of campaign finance and the role of candidates with criminal records
Dincreasing the voting age
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. stricter regulation of campaign finance and the role of candidates with criminal records
1. Money and muscle power distort fair political competition.
2. Stricter campaign finance regulation and bars on criminal-record candidates are the proposed remedies.
3. Election Commission and Supreme Court have moved in this direction.
_Source: syllabus Polity, Ch 4 "Political Parties"_
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