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c-rational

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7. I believe the better play to make Citizens United irrelevant is the States' play wherby they rule

Reply to Scrivener7 (Original post)

Tue Mar 31, 2026, 11:14 AM

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corporations are not allowed to make politicl contributions. There is a bill in CA for this right now. If Newsome backs it and it passes, it will neuter Ctizens United if I undderstand correctly.

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Don't we have grounds to re-litigate Citizens United? [View all] Scrivener7 Tuesday OP

This court wouldnt cosider it unless a lower court contrradicted their previous ruling SSJVegeta Tuesday #1

Forget SCOTUS 303squadron Tuesday #2

I remember reading that. And if you get Delaware to do it, you get something like 80% of them. Scrivener7 Tuesday #3

You would think so, but we are an oligarchy now Takket Tuesday #4

The referees on the field are owned by the football teams. LastDemocratInSC Tuesday #5

That's not the question: MineralMan Tuesday #6

I believe the better play to make Citizens United irrelevant is the States' play wherby they rule c-rational Tuesday #7

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