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Heritage Action Is Ruining Your Government
How the increasing influence of dark money groups after Citizens United helps to explain the shutdown and default brinksmanship.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Heritage Action Ruins Your Government
How the increasing influence of dark money groups after Citizens United helps to explain the shutdown and default brinksmanship.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
How Multi-Billion Dollar Corporations Rely on the Public to Feed their Workforce
A new study puts a big price tag on federal subsidies to fast food companies.
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How Multibillion Dollar Corporations Rely on the Public to Feed their Workforce
A new study puts a big price tag on federal subsidies to big fast food companies.
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Heroism is a Symptom of Political Dysfunction
Cory Booker shouldn’t have to rescue his neighbor from a burning building.
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McCutcheon Oral Arguments Point Way Backward, and Forward
The way conservative justices have defined campaign finance jurisprudence limits the arguments reformers can make. That needs to change.
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The Big Donors Behind the Shutdown
A new investigative piece shows how the usual suspects have been pushing hard for Obamacare’s repeal.
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McCutcheon Money: How Citizens United 2 Could Increase the Power of Elite Donors
An upcoming Supreme Court case could open the floodgate of cash even further for elite donors.
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How the Left Sees Liberty
The problem with libertarian and right-wing notions of liberty is not just that they implode; it’s that there is a more plausible notion of liberty offered up by progressives that is only achievable through leftist political economy.