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Hermit-The-Prog

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2. How do we deal with it?

Reply to usaf-vet (Original post)

Sat Dec 28, 2019, 10:39 AM

Dec 2019

Political speech is the most protected speech, being the reason for the 1st Amendment.

How do we curb corporate spending on electioneering without infringing on that 1st Amendment right for individuals?

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Who are the biggest Dark Money Spenders? [View all] usaf-vet Dec 2019 OP

This was my number 1 issue in 2000. saidsimplesimon Dec 2019 #1

How do we deal with it? Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2019 #2

Reverse Citizen United. To do that we need to balance SCOTUS. To do that we need WH, House, Senate. usaf-vet Dec 2019 #3

Publicly financed election campaigns. Kid Berwyn Dec 2019 #4

Great points. We need to remember the RW has been working for years to get us here...... usaf-vet Dec 2019 #5