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Yes they would have, for many of the same reasons the ACLU did [1]. [1] https://www.aclu.org/documents/aclu-and-citizens-united https://www.aclu.org/documents/
by tzs 1y ago
Yes they would have, for many of the same reasons the ACLU did [1].
[1] https://www.aclu.org/documents/aclu-and-citizens-united https://www.aclu.org/documents/aclu-and-citizens-united
- techjamie 1y agoI'm probably being cynical, but I take their reasoning for opposition with a grain of salt when they themselves partake in lobbying. Removing it would hurt them, too. https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/american-civil-liberties-union/lobbying?id=D000031473 https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/american-civil-liberties-un...
- insane_dreamer 1y agoDisagree. The founders were wary of business influence over politics. It’s one reason why state capitols were removed from commercial centers. And the ACLU was dead wrong on this.