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McCutcheon v. FEC
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The Impact of Campaign Finance on Democracy
This chapter analyzes Clarence Thomas's concurrence in the McCutcheon v. FEC case, focusing on his arguments against contribution limits in political funding. It highlights the implications of increased financial contributions on political corruption, the differing opinions among Supreme Court justices, and the evolving relationship between the Democratic Party and wealthy donors. The discussion critiques the current campaign finance landscape, emphasizing the challenges posed by the influence of billionaires and the inadequacy of the Supreme Court's definitions of corruption.
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