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January 1, 2012
Two Stories: 'Income Inequality Tied to Decline in Unions' and 'Restore the Basic Bargain'

U.S. Elections Up For Sale

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January 1, 2012
In its January 2010 Citizens United decision, the U.S. Supreme Court turned election and political spending upside down. With the Court?s determination that ?corporations are people too,? with free speech rights and other individual liberties, it eliminated the campaign spending restrictions that were put in place more than a century ago to stop corporations and other groups from exerting undue influence and spending millions of dollars and more in the electoral process.