U.S. Supreme Court Decision Completes Corporate Takeover of American Politics

aggregator — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 04:24:47 +0000

Washington – Sweeping aside a century-old understanding and overruling two important precedents, a bitterly divided Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the government may not ban political spending by corporations in candidate elections.
The ruling was a vindication, the majority said, of the First Amendment’s most basic free speech principle – that the government has no [...]

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U.S. Supreme Court Decision Completes Corporate Takeover of American Politics