Don't Get Rolled!
Fair Elections coalition partner Public Citizen has launched a new campaign urging citizen's to stand up to corporate power. "The Supreme Court on September 9 hears a case, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, that reopens the question of unlimited corporate money in our elections. In a stunning move, the Court will reach back and reconsider two other pivotal campaign finance cases settled long ago. The potential result? A century-old pillar of campaign finance doctrine could be swept away."Sound like a good idea? Sounds so very last, last century — except this time it wouldn’t be the robber barons — it would be the giant, multinational corporations buying our politicians outright."Don’t let our elections and progress get rolled by corporate power!"To sign the pledge to protest on September 9th, click here!