Unfree Speech: The Folly of Campaign Finance ReformPrinceton University Press, 09.02.2009 - 320 Seiten At a time when campaign finance reform is widely viewed as synonymous with cleaning up Washington and promoting political equality, Bradley Smith, a nationally recognized expert on campaign finance reform, argues that all restriction on campaign giving should be eliminated. In Unfree Speech, he presents a bold, convincing argument for the repeal of laws that regulate political spending and contributions, contending that they violate the right to free speech and ultimately diminish citizens' power. |
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... Given the penchant of legal academics for footnotes, this was a nearly traumatizing experience, and I fear that some legal readers will be unsatisfied with the documentation. Nevertheless, readers familiar with political science ...
... given by the First Amendment to political speech, with no more public debate or press coverage than is given to a routine highway funding bill. But it is true, and it is more believable once we recognize that this is the end result of a ...
... given authority to review the reports for errors. Thus the Publicity Act and its amendments did little to restrain spending other than to encourage the proliferation of committees and to redirect some spending from federal to state ...
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Inhalt
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CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS | 107 |
REAL AND IMAGINED REFORM OF CAMPAIGN FINANCE | 167 |
Notes | 229 |
Bibliography | 259 |
Index | 279 |