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8. I think Citizens United (2010) already took care of the PACs and unlimited spending

Tue Jun 30, 2026, 12:15 PM

12 hrs ago

based on the First Amendment, which today's ruling echos.

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Supreme Court strikes down long-standing campaign finance restrictions [View all] BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago OP

#2. Looks like birthright is good. Phew. underpants 14 hrs ago #1

For now. Wednesdays 14 hrs ago #3

Great, so it's a free-for-all. SamuelAdams 14 hrs ago #2

Make Citizens United illegal again! Initech 12 hrs ago #10

So much for campaign finance reform. J_William_Ryan 13 hrs ago #5

Great Timewas 13 hrs ago #6

Ok thanks! Just trying to understand the details. CaptainTruth 11 hrs ago #13

As I remind people, because it is rarely discussed, BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago #14

Money should have never Quanto Magnus 12 hrs ago #11

they'll invest the money they want Marthe48 12 hrs ago #12

"Step right up, get your politician, 2 bits" Buddyzbuddy 11 hrs ago #15

Corruption equals FREE SPEECH. eom Exp 8 hrs ago #18

And the rich get richer. Kid Berwyn 7 hrs ago #19