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That We Are Underlings: The Real Problems In Disciplining Political Spending And The First Amendment, Jedediah Purdy Jan 2015

That We Are Underlings: The Real Problems In Disciplining Political Spending And The First Amendment, Jedediah Purdy

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In the area of money in politics, change at the doctrinal level will follow only from change at the political level. The current doctrine is coherent, intelligible, and profoundly misplaced. Shifting it will take a movement.


Case For Calling An Article V Convention, Paul D. Carrington Jan 2011

Case For Calling An Article V Convention, Paul D. Carrington

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Corruption, Clients, And Political Machines A Response To Professor Issacharoff, Stephen E. Sachs Jan 2011

Corruption, Clients, And Political Machines A Response To Professor Issacharoff, Stephen E. Sachs

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Responding to Samuel Issacharoff, On Political Corruption, 124 Harv. L. Rev. 118 (2010) In his comment on political corruption, Professor Samuel Issacharoff questions traditional accounts that aim to squeeze money out of politics entirely. Instead, he focuses on the danger that political spending will promote private influence over government policy. In this response, Professor Stephen E. Sachs argues that "private influence" is itself too broad a category to control, and that campaign finance policy should be restricted to a more manageable scope. Professor Sachs argues that if protecting the government from private influence is too diffuse a goal, we …


Paying For Politics, John M. De Figueiredo, Elizabeth Garrett Jan 2005

Paying For Politics, John M. De Figueiredo, Elizabeth Garrett

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Regulating Section 527 Organizations, Guy-Uriel Charles, Gregg D. Polsky Jan 2005

Regulating Section 527 Organizations, Guy-Uriel Charles, Gregg D. Polsky

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Mixing Metaphors: Voting, Dollars, And Campaign Finance Reform (Review Essay), Guy-Uriel Charles Jan 2003

Mixing Metaphors: Voting, Dollars, And Campaign Finance Reform (Review Essay), Guy-Uriel Charles

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Reviewing, Bruce Ackerman & Ian Ayers, Voting with Dollars: A New Paradigm for Campaign Finance (2002)


Big Money In Texas Judicial Elections: The Sickness And Its Remedies, Paul D. Carrington Jan 2000

Big Money In Texas Judicial Elections: The Sickness And Its Remedies, Paul D. Carrington

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