Posts tagged "money = speech"

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Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Tags: 2016 Election, ballot box, buying elections, cash, cheating, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, Clinton, corporations are people, Donald Drumpf, Donald Trump, Drumpf, election, Hillary Clinton, money = speech, money in politics, Trump, wealth

Political Auction Committees

Friday, May 11, 2012

Political Auction Committees

Several weeks ago, I read an article discussing how much Mitt Romney had to spend per vote to win the Republican nomination, as well as the projected influence of Super PACs over the 2012 Presidential Election. The headline alone had me immediately reflecting on how the Presidency, as well as most significant political power, is more often bought than it is earned…

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