Ben Cohen

Ben Cohen is the co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream and the founder and head stamper of StampStampede.org, a nonprofit dedicated to stamping big money out of politics.

Op-Ed

Holding Politicians to Their Word: Let’s Get Money Out of Politics

All across the country, people are finding ways to ensure the momentum for campaign finance reforms continues to build.

By: Ben Cohen ,; Speakout

July 6, 2015

Op-Ed

There’s Never Been a Better Time to Be a Corporation

National parties stand to see an avalanche of cash with a new bill allowing mega-donors to give 10 times more.

By: John Bonifaz &; Ben Cohen ,; Truthout

February 1, 2015

Op-Ed

The 2014 Midterm Elections, Incorporated

In Washington, it doesn't matter if you are a Republican, Democrat or independent: Money reigns supreme.

By: Ben Cohen ,; Truthout

November 20, 2014

Op-Ed

Ben Cohen | A Stampede to Amend the Constitution and Get Big Money Out of Politics

The unfettered role of money in politics ensures that officials pass laws that benefit corporate, not public interests.

By: Ben Cohen ,; Truthout

July 4, 2014

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