Dennis Hendrickson

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The Billionaire Problem in Politics

The Supreme Court’s Fatal Flaw - Why Citizens United Missed the Bigger Picture

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Dennis Hendrickson
Jan 25, 2025
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The Unequal Reality of “Money Equals Speech”

One of the most consequential Supreme Court decisions of our lifetime, Citizens United v. FEC (2010), has fundamentally reshaped the political landscape in the United States. The Court’s majority opinion equated money with speech, declaring that independent expenditures by corporations, unions, and individuals…

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