Billion Dollar Bribe

Suppose you had a billion dollars to spend in Washington to advance liberty.  What’s the biggest libertarian policy reform your billion could buy?  How precisely should you spread your money around?

Remember: Many obvious strategies would lead to bad publicity and serious pushback.  Your answer should take account of this feedback.

Extra credit: Suppose you had a billion dollars to spend in Washington to advance statism.   How does the optimal strategy change?  If there’s a big asymmetry, explain its source.

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