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Suitcases, secret lists, and Citizens United

Planet Money

CHAPTER

Citizens United vs. Buckley

Buckley made it not so much we the people as we the wealthy. After this decision in 19 76, a whole parade of laws and cases followed. Two thousand ten and citizens united extended the buckley idea that political spending is protected speech from just people to corporations. In essence, citizens united said, what are corporations but a group of people? Am i right? I do think buckley was buckley.

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