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Katrina vanden Heuvel: Fighting Back Against 'Citizens United'

Francis Reynolds
January 18, 2012  
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Katrina vanden Heuvel: Fighting Back Against Citizens United
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Two years ago, in an “unprecedented assault on our democracy,” the Supreme Court ruled that corporations can spend unlimited amounts on electoral campaigns. Today, 80 percent of Americans want to overturn the court's Citizens United vs. FEC decision. The Nation’s editor and publisher Katrina vanden Heuvel shares ways you can help take back government so it remains one of the people, by the people and for the people, and not for corporations and their money.

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