Comment on Citizens United was never about helping people

• ParlimentOfDoom@piefed.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

  There were and still are.

  You, as an individual, right now, have a limit on how much money you can donate to a political campaign.

  An organization is able to bypass that by spending that money directly in support of the campaign, but not directly giving it to them. Thus granting the organization’s owners more political power than they had as an individual.

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