This chapter examines the changing dynamics of billionaire support for political reforms targeting SuperPACs over the last decade. It highlights the initial enthusiasm for reform efforts and the recent decline in backing as billionaires recognize the benefits of the current political system.
On this episode, Lessig provides a brief history of the fight to end SuperPACs. Then, critically, he examines how the theory of the conservatives — originalism — supports our argument against SuperPACs.