Furthermore, unless the group is pushing a candidate, rather than an "issue" it does not have to report money spent on such ads.
Can you imagine how much money will have been spent by December 2014?
Friday, August 29, 2014
Dark Money is growing
The Citizens United case opened the floodgates for people to donate to political causes without having to identify themselves. They do so by donating to a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization, which supposedly doesn't have politics as its primary purpose. And the amount of money is increasing dramatically as shown here.
Furthermore, unless the group is pushing a candidate, rather than an "issue" it does not have to report money spent on such ads.
Can you imagine how much money will have been spent by December 2014?
Furthermore, unless the group is pushing a candidate, rather than an "issue" it does not have to report money spent on such ads.
Can you imagine how much money will have been spent by December 2014?
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