The Fallacy of Campaign Finance ReformUniversity of Chicago Press, 2008 M09 15 - 328 páginas At first glance, campaign finance reform looks like a good idea. McCain-Feingold, for instance, regulates campaigns by prohibiting national political parties from accepting soft money contributions from corporations, labor unions, and wealthy individuals. But are such measures, or any of the numerous and similarly restrictive proposals that have circulated through Washington in recent years, really good for our democracy? |
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... advertising, perennially in- cluded in campaign finance laws. It is hardly surprising, therefore, that the news reporting and editorials in the New York Times and the Washington Post, among others, strongly support more restrictions on ...
... advertising for political documentaries a matter of government control and oversight. To- day no one should exercise his or her First Amendment right to freedom of speech without advice from counsel, preferably one schooled in the ...
... advertising that had previously been exempt from the requirements and restrictions of the law . Forgetting the trees to see the forest , one can say that McCain - Feingold expanded government control over the way Americans fight federal ...
... advertising and making sure the flow of negative ads by outside interest groups does not continue to permeate the airwaves. (Maria Cantwell)10 If you cut off the soft money, you're going to see a lot less [attack advertising]. Prohibit ...
... advertising rates on television . Very few Americans buy broadcast advertising . Hence , it is not the American people that on March 20 , 2001 , still had “ a big problem . ” The people in question — the ones who are hit by last - MONEY ...
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