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Katie explains America’s complicated and corrupt campaign finance system before and after the controversial Citizens United Supreme Court ruling of 2010. We all know corporations aren’t people, and corporate donations are NOT the same thing as free speech, though that’s the dangerous precedent set in this ruling. If we want to get foreign (Russian) and domestic (Charles Koch) dark money out of politics, we have to end Citizens United and only elect officials who refuse to accept SuperPAC money.
Katie explains America’s complicated and corrupt campaign finance system before and after the controversial Citizens United Supreme Court ruling of 2010. We all know corporations aren’t people, and corporate donations are NOT the same thing as free speech, though that’s the dangerous precedent set in this ruling. If we want to get foreign (Russian) and domestic (Charles Koch) dark money out of politics, we have to end Citizens United and only elect officials who refuse to accept SuperPAC money.