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Comment author: emr 14 January 2015 03:15:45AM 1 point [-]

Ron Paul and Ralph Nader (many-time presidential candidates with no chance of winning) are concrete examples of this in the US political system.

Both have done decent with respect to speaking fees and personal fame, but of course so do "genuine" candidates!