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Lawrence Lessig articles on Democracy Chronicles

Lawrence Lessig is an American academic and political activist who is an expert in many fields. He is one of the nation's top scholars on money politics and has popularized many key potential reforms if campaign finance. He is also a leading proponent of reduced government overreach in such far ranging areas as freedom of speech, copyright law, trademark law, radio frequency spectrum privatization, and more general freedom of the internet. Also see our sections on American democracy, Money Politics and Technology Dissidents.

A Lawrence Lessig SuperPAC to End All SuperPACs

by DC Editors - June 24, 2014

A Lawrence Lessig SuperPAC to End All SuperPACs

Fundraising has begun for campaign finance reform’s best weapon: A Lawrence Lessig SuperPAC

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American Corruption, Election Transparency, Lawrence Lessig, Money Politics, Political Lobbying, Public Financing of Elections, Technology Dissidents

NHRebellion Summer March for Election Reform

by Adrian Tawfik - May 18, 2014

NHRebellion Summer March

Money in election system of corruption is target of NHRebellion summer march and protests

Filed Under: American Democracy Originals Tagged With: American Corruption, American Local Elections, American State Elections, Citizens United, Democracy Protests, Lawrence Lessig, Money Politics

Out of State Money and New Hampshire Senators

by DC Editors - March 17, 2014

New Hampshire Senators NHRebellion Granny live free.jpg

It’s possible to prevent outside groups from donating to campaigns for New Hampshire Senator

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Lawrence Lessig, Money Politics, Public Financing of Elections

Aaron Swartz, Lawrence Lessig, and Copyright Infringement

by DC Editors - February 27, 2014

Lawrence Lessig, and Copyright Infringement

Election reform is first love of Lawrence Lessig, and copyright was his friend’s: Aaron Swartz

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Internet and Democracy, Lawrence Lessig, Spying and Privacy, Technology Dissidents, Voting Technology

VIDEO: Lawrence Lessig on Election Reform Movement

by DC Editors - January 23, 2014

Expert Lawrence Lessig on election reform

March in New Hampshire is focused with campaign finance expert Lawrence Lessig on election reform

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Democracy Protests, Lawrence Lessig, Money Politics, Public Financing of Elections, Technology Dissidents

On the Fourth Anniversary of Citizens United

by Jeff Kurzon - January 21, 2014

if you want me in Washington, DC campaigning to change the status quo and stop big corporations from running the show, then we will need to raise more money to reach more voters.

Today is the four year anniversary of Citizens United, the Supreme Court ruling, so let’s talk about the pervasive influence of corporate PACS and how money in politics has simply gotten out of hand.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: American Corruption, Citizens United, Democrats, Lawrence Lessig, Money Politics

Election Reform Movement Walks New Hampshire

by Adrian Tawfik - January 19, 2014

NHRebellion Election Reform Movement

Election reform movement braves New Hampshire winter to press issue into Presidential elections

Filed Under: American Democracy Originals Tagged With: Citizens United, DC News, Lawrence Lessig, Money Politics

March in New Hampshire Against System of Corruption

by DC Editors - January 10, 2014

Lawrence Lessig backed campaign candidates New Hampshire Against System

Lawrence Lessig leads democracy advocate march across New Hampshire against system of corruption

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American Corruption, Citizens United, Democracy Protests, Lawrence Lessig, Money Politics

Lawrence Lessig on Modern Corruption

by DC Editors - December 15, 2013

Lawrence Lessig backed campaign candidates New Hampshire Against System

Lessig on Modern Corruption: Subtle influence of money in politics a systematic problem different from bribery

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American Corruption, Lawrence Lessig, Money Politics, Public Financing of Elections, Technology Dissidents

Supreme Court Double Down on Citizens United?

by DC Editors - July 31, 2013

regulations on money in Citizens United again returns

Supreme Court Double Down: Latest on the Supreme Court’s new plans to dismantle barriers to money in election

Filed Under: Democracy in America, International Democracy Tagged With: Citizens United, Lawrence Lessig, Money Politics, Supreme Court

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