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Originally Posted by whoman69
Money is not speech, its influence. The whole premise of the SCOTUS was incorrect when you call out that reality. What campaign contributions should be is money given to a candidate that you support because they have the same views as you, views they will put into policy. What Citizens United does now is that to the politician now changes his view to support the group that gives him money. They are no longer acting on what they think are the best interests of the country, only the best interests of those that pay to keep him in office.
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I see you don't know what Citizens United was really about. Shocking.
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