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Russ Feingold: “The Court has denied the people the power to prevent corporations from dominating the entire political system.”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2010
The Court has denied the people the power to prevent corporations from dominating the entire political system.
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Feingold argues that the ruling undermines public control over political processes.

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