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Corporation Says It Will Run for Congress

Posted by samzenpus on from the this-law-brought-to-you-by-pepsi dept.

After the Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission to allow unlimited corporate funding of federal campaigns, Murray Hill Inc. announced it was filing to run for US Congress and released a campaign video.

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  1. Founded in 2005 by bill_mcgonigle · · Score: 2, Interesting

    5 year olds can't run for office. FAIL.

    (aside: the problem isn't lifting restrictions on speech, it's the form corporations have taken since John D. Rockefeller lobbied Congress in the 1860's to change how corporations were permitted). Fix the cause, not the symptom.

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