The Death of Campaign Finance Reform: How Citizens United Changed the Game
2025-01-18
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The Supreme Court's Citizens United decision has sounded the death knell for campaign finance reform, leaving the US with a Wild West of political funding. The Federal Election Commission's inability to effectively regulate campaign contributions, combined with a deeply polarized political climate, has created a perfect storm that threatens the integrity of American democracy. With the rise of dark money and unlimited corporate spending, the need for meaningful campaign finance reform has never been more pressing. Key issues like transparency and election reform are now more crucial than ever.
