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How Corporations Run Congress: A Talk With Ryan Grim
This is not democracy.
Should McDonald’s and Monsanto Have the Same Rights as People? A Debate on Corporate Personhood
A debate on the movement to draft a Constitutional amendment.
New York Hedge Funds Pour Millions of Dollars Into Cuomo-Led Bid to Expand Charter Schools
Millions of dollars in hedge fund donations are behind the push for charters.
Netanyahu Speaks, Money Talks
Benjamin Netanyahu gets the best of both of Sheldon Adelson's worlds.
Unlimited Corporate Spending in Elections – and Now No Alternative Public Financing to Boot?
House GOP moves to axe presidential public financing program.
Unlikely Allies Agree: Clearer IRS Rules Needed
At a symposium at the National Press Club, the Evangelical Council on Financial Accountability (ECFA), the Center for American Progress, the Alliance Defending Freedom and Public Citizen called for …
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National Donors Pick Winners in State Elections
The top 50 contributors dump $440 million into 2014 races.
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Since Citizens United, Alarming Trends Have Emerged, and More
The Citizens United ruling gave the rich control of our democracy.
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Why Campaign Finance Reform Is the First Issue That We Must Address
Surely we can agree that our country should no longer be bought and sold by moneyed interests at the expense of everyone else.
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The Astronomical Scale of Money in Politics
The Court is looking out for the 1 percent of the 1 percent.