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At least here in the US, the Supreme Court has interpreted the free speech clause of the first amendment to include monetary contributions in politics as speech
by cmeacham98 6y ago
At least here in the US, the Supreme Court has interpreted the free speech clause of the first amendment to include monetary contributions in politics as speech (see Citizens United v. FEC[1]), and therefore a constitutionally protected right.
1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizens_United_v._FEC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizens_United_v._FEC