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Build support for a test court case to overturn the legality of super PACs, which are allowed to raise unlimited amounts of money from corporations, unions, associations, and individuals, and spend unlimited sums to overtly advocate for or against political candidates.
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Build support for a test court case to overturn the legality of super PACs
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Claim Maker
Lawrence Lessig
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Policycast
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{
    "person": "Lawrence Lessig",
    "recommendation_type": "Support for a test court case"
}
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February 15, 2026 at 3:34 PM (2 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 3:34 PM (2 months ago)

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Archon Fung and Lawrence Lessig discuss the rise of oligarchy in the US, fueled by billionaire influence. They analyze the implications of this trend and propose policy recommendations to address the corrupting influence of money in politics.

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