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Originalism and Citizens United (Again)

Post author:Tenth Amendment Center
Post published:September 22, 2021
Post category:Network Archives Sovereignty Tenth Amendment Center

To be clear, the issue in Citizens United was whether corporations (and labor unions and non-profit associations like the ACLU) could spend money to express their opinions about candidates. I think there most certainly is a "plausible argument" that the original meaning of the First Amendment included such a right.

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Blame Government, Not Markets for Monopoly

Post author:Tenth Amendment Center
Post published:November 1, 2016
Post category:Network Archives Sovereignty Tenth Amendment Center

Monopolies and cartels are creations of government, not markets.

Does Democracy Balance the Income and Influence Equation?

Post author:Grassroots in Nebraska (GiN)
Post published:December 10, 2011
Post category:Grassroots in Nebraska Nebraska Network Archives

Members of the Occupy Lincoln group noticed our recent article, “Occupy Lincoln Tipi Smokes and City Ordinances Burn, Officials Fiddle” and left a number of comments there. Because we’ll be referring to some of those comments in the body of this article, we’ve linked directly to them so those who wish may see a particular… more