Thursday, January 21, 2010

"A nation of the Corporation, by the Corporation, for the Corporation" - In Victory for Right, Supreme Court Strikes Down Campaign Finance Regulations

http://washingtonindependent.com/74412/in-victory-for-right-supreme-court-strikes-down-campaign-finance-regulations

The Supreme Court has issued a 5-4 decision in the case of Citizens United vs. Federal Election Commission, which effectively unspools three decades of campaign finance legislation. It overturns the regulation of corporate spending on elections and removes limits on independent expenditures for candidates.


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