Citizens United has unleashed money into politics and threatens to continue to do damage
Citizens United articles on Democracy Chronicles
The Supreme Court transformed the campaign finance landscape through Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission opening the floodgates of big money. Efforts to repeal the ruling are underway. Also see our sections on American democracy and Money Politics as well as our articles on the Supreme Court too.
Two Billion Dollars Spent During American Elections
Money spent during American elections at highest levels in history after Citizens United: Spending on American advertising was embarrassing for country
SuperPacs Are Taking Advantage of Lax Campaign Finance Laws
Lax campaign finance law and the messages they are financing may have a striking long-term effect
Law and Democracy: A Symposium Examines Democratic Process
Democracy Forum ‘Law and Democracy’ Hosted by The George Washington University Law Review and the Political Law Society
Democrats Promise Reversal of Citizens United After Election Victory
Reversal of Citizens United Needed as Unlimited and Secret Donations enter Into American Politics
Auto Call Machines Target Voters in Swing States
Tools Like the Auto Call Machines Have Exploded in Use Due to Citizens United
Who’s to Blame for Campaign Cash Influence? It’s Everyone
The Influence of Money on Any Campaign is a More Difficult Problem Than Many Accept But Assigning Blame for Campaign Cash Influence is Not Very Easy To Do
Citizens United Could be Reversed by Congress
Citizens United Could be Reversed as Constitutional Campaign Spending Limits Amendment Possible
IRS Hints at Halting Secret Campaign Money Flow
IRS Has an Opportunity to Reduce Some Damage of Citizens United
Most Expensive Presidential Campaign Ever Sparks New Industry
Spending OVER ONE BILLION Makes This the Most Expensive Presidential Campaign in World History