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E524 Sen. Bernie Sanders
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
The Power of Money in Politics
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This chapter explores the profound impact of corporate lobbying and big-money interests on American politics, emphasizing the imbalance between individual political agency and the power of wealth. It discusses the implications of the Citizens United decision, which allows billionaires to dominate elections through unlimited spending, undermining democracy. The chapter calls for campaign finance reform and public funding of elections to restore fairness and reduce the influence of financial interests in the political sphere.
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