Humanist Community Forum (2013-07-28): Citizens United & the Amendment Process (Martin Carcieri) from a humanist would most likely tell someone to Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 40 min 79 sec ✓ Published: 05-Aug-2013
Description: Citizens United v. FEC (2010) may be the most infamous Supreme Court ruling of the past decade. In this case, the Court struck down two provisions of federal law which limited corporate and union expenditures to advocate the election or defeat of candidates for federal office, holding that the provisions violated the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment. Martin Carcieri will explain that although this ruling rests firmly on earlier Court rulings, not only is an amendment to the U.S. Constit
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