Citizens Say Get Money Out Of Politics
The Rolling Rebellion is now halfway through its one-week debut and has a lot to show for it. From coast to coast, grassroots activists have taken their creative zeal to the streets in a myriad of ways...
View ArticleAmendment To Reverse Citizen’s United Advances To Senate Floor
On Thursday, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved a resolution to amend the US Constitution to allow greater regulation of political spending, on a 10-8 party line vote. This clears the way for a...
View Article16-Year-Old Creates App To Expose Corrupt Politicians
While it's easy and almost safe to assume that most of today's politicians take large donations from dubious corporate interests—given the fact that we live in an oligarchy and all—inquiring minds...
View ArticleAnother Election, Another Flood Of Money
Americans who have taken advantage of the Supreme Court’s decision earlier this year to toss aside overall political contribution limits are one in a million. Actually, they’re slightly fewer than one...
View ArticleA Million Americans Demand Corporations Disclose Political Spending
The Securities and Exchange Commission just received a million comments, by far the most they've ever received, demanding that they protect investors and the public interest by requiring corporations...
View ArticleSenate Vote On Constitutional Amendment Sept 8; Side With The People?
Voters across party lines overwhelmingly oppose the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2010 Citizens United ruling and strongly support a constitutional amendment to overturn the decision and curb the influence of...
View ArticleThe (Dis) Loyalty Of The Black Political Class
When a billionaire wants your old time civil rights organization, your historically black college, your morning drive-time deejay, or your black congressman, there ain't nothin' you can do. These Janes...
View ArticleMidterms Prediction: Billionaires to Retain Control of Government
With just days to go until the midterm elections, a new poll indicates that billionaires are likely to retain control of the United States government. The poll, conducted by the University of...
View ArticleProtests Interrupt Supreme Court Over Citizens United
On the anniversary of the Citizens United decision the US Supreme Court was interrupted by a series of protests decrying the corruption of government made worse by the decision. Reuters reports:...
View ArticleVIDEO: Money Vs Politics
Money is the driving force behind every political decision- every election, every Supreme Court ruling, and every trade deal. Redacted Tonight created a trailer for a hypothetical movie in which money...
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