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Blog Entries by Jessica Levinson from 05/2011

San Bernardino, California: Politicians Gone Wild?

| Posted 05.11.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: San Bernardino Supervisors Investigated, San Bernardino Corruption, San Bernardino Political Corruption, Los Angeles News

There is, of course, something quite offensive about agreements that are reached not because they are objectively beneficial and/or productive, but because members of the deals receive kick backs.

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Corporations Can Now Donate Directly to Candidates (According to One Federal Judge)

| Posted 05.28.2011 | Politics
Read More: Supreme Court, Citizens United, Corporate Donation Ban Virginia, Corporate Donation Ban, Corporate Donation Ban Citizen's United, Corporate Donation Ban Minnesota, Politics News

Even if the ruling stands, there is an argument to be made that it will make little practical difference. As a result of Citizens United, corporations can spend unlimited sums in opposition or in support of candidates.

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