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S6S4: The Fight to End SuperPACs and Originalism

Another Way, by Lawrence Lessig

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Redefining Corruption Through Originalism

This chapter examines institutional corruption as envisioned by the Constitution's framers, critiquing the narrow focus on quid pro quo in Supreme Court interpretations. It narrates the speaker's advocacy for a broader understanding of corruption through originalist arguments, including significant legal battles over super PAC regulations. The chapter highlights the complexities and challenges faced when addressing corruption within the political and judicial landscapes.

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