Campaign Financing Cyber Loophole

goombah99 writes "The Washington Post is criticizing a little-noticed bill wending it's way through congress that would allow unlimited and unreported campaign contributions by corporations and individuals as long as it was confined to internet advertising and publicity buys. While internet spending was only $14 million last year it is growing at a rate of 30 fold over four years poising it to overtake conventional media spending."

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I hear there's rumors on the Internets

[digitaldc]

"I hear there's rumors on the Internets (sic) that we're going to have a draft." - Bush 10-8-04

The internets is a wonderful thing, don't spoil it with partisan political attack ads. Now watch this drive!