More than two years after the Supreme Court decimated campaign finance regulations with their Citizens United decision creating the dreaded “super-PAC” and allowing unlimited and anonymous donations from individuals and corporations, a conservative oil tycoon from Oklahoma has become an embodiment of the fears voiced by activists and critics of the Court’s ruling. While the [...]
Citizens United “Doomsday Scenario” Playing Out In 2012 Presidential Election
2012 Election, Barack Obama, Campaign financing, Capitalism, Climate Change, Corporate Control, Democrats, Elections and Election reform, Environment, Government regulation, Lobbyists, Mitt Romney, Oil, Republicans, Special Interests, Super-PAC's, Sustainability, The Supreme Court, Wall Street
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May 222012
Posted by Matt Parker at 11:55 am Tagged with: 2012 Election, Campaign financing, Capitalism, Citizens United Supreme Court ruling, Corporate influence, Democrats, Elections, Harold Hamm, Lobbyists, Mitt Romney, Obama, Oil, Republicans, Special interests, Super-PAC's, Supreme Court, The Rich

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