ex-Presidential candidate Al Gore warns that American democracy has been ‘hacked’
Money Politics articles on Democracy Chronicles
This Money Politics section includes news about the efforts to reduce the influence of money over the election system that has grown substantially since the Citizens United ruling. Also see our entire section on Money Politics or our articles on Political Lobbying.
Using Web Hacking to Fight Money in Politics
Seminars like the recent event in New Jersey show new way of hacking to fight money in politics
VIDEO: NY State Election Reform Committee
Democracy community holds high hopes state election reform committee changes state donation system
Who Are the Most Corrupt in Congress?
New Yorker and Republican Congressional representatives stand out in most corrupt in Congress list
VIDEO: Robert Reich Talks Money in Elections
Liberal economist Robert Reich talks money politics and income inequality in America after 1960’s
NJ Said to Have 2 of 13 Most Corrupt Congressmen
New Jersey gains new record with two of countries’ thirteen most corrupt Congressmen
Uncontrolled Political Corruption Stings New Jersey
Two separate cases of uncontrolled political corruption show that New Jersey still suffering endemic political misrule
REVEALED: Secret Group Spent Quarter Billion on Elections
Revelation of massive spending of quarter billion on elections by secret group dangerous precedent
Activists Fear Citizens United 2.0
Supreme Court to hear new case that could be opportunity for putting less control on corruption also known as Citizens United 2.0 in repeat of case
Defense Industry Lobbies for Syria War
Military contractors of all sorts spend lavishly on politicians supports and lobbies for Syria War