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Fifteen years after a landmark Supreme Court case turbocharged corporate spending in the political process, a group hopes it may have a way to finally rein in some of the outsized influence of the ultrawealthy. The 2010 ruling on Citizens United opened the floodgates of political spending in elections. Every year since then, untraceable financial political contributions, largely from corporations and wealthy individuals, have increased dramatically.

US politics

fromThe Verge

8 months ago

AI super PACs, the hottest investment in tech

Tech billionaires have developed innovative methods to influence politics, but individual influence has limits as political backlash and exhaustion can undermine sustained power.

Arts

fromwww.npr.org

1 year ago

What's on TV: 2 new documentaries, a Western, a comedy, and 'The Rehearsal'

The Dark Money Game exposes the influence of undisclosed political funding on democracy and election outcomes.

The documentary highlights real events showcasing how dark money shapes political power.

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Can an Artwork Have Personhood?

15 Bucks a Signature: The Crisis of Money in US Politics Is Growing

Fifteen bucks a signature: the crisis of money in US politics is growing | Katrina vanden Heuvel

15 Bucks a Signature: The Crisis of Money in US Politics Is Growing

Fifteen bucks a signature: the crisis of money in US politics is growing | Katrina vanden Heuvel

Letters: Tom Steyer is promising the impossible in campaign

Letters: Tom Steyer is promising the impossible in campaign

New D4 supes faces defining vote on Lurie's Rich Family Zoning Plan - 48 hills

This Former Supreme Court Justice Is Trying to Salvage His Legacy. It's Too Late.

Inside the Campaign to Dismantle the Last Remaining Limits on Campaign Spending

Letters: Tom Steyer is promising the impossible in campaign

Letters: Tom Steyer is promising the impossible in campaign

New D4 supes faces defining vote on Lurie's Rich Family Zoning Plan - 48 hills

This Former Supreme Court Justice Is Trying to Salvage His Legacy. It's Too Late.

Inside the Campaign to Dismantle the Last Remaining Limits on Campaign Spending

The Supreme Court Is Crazy to Think That We Need More Money in Politics

US top court weighs rollback of limits on party campaign spending

The Central Myth That the Supreme Court Wants You to Believe

The Supreme Court Is Crazy to Think That We Need More Money in Politics

US top court weighs rollback of limits on party campaign spending

The Central Myth That the Supreme Court Wants You to Believe

Montana Has an Ambitious Plan to End Dark Money in Elections

AI super PACs, the hottest investment in tech

What's on TV: 2 new documentaries, a Western, a comedy, and 'The Rehearsal'

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#citizens-united