Archive for Tag “campaign finance”


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11 min. PJTV: When Super PACS Die, Does It Have to Be a Media Event?

Rituparna Basu appears on Front Page with Allen Barton to discuss Super PAC funding during the 2012 election and the impact of campaign finance on the election. This PJTV interview was posted November 23, 2012.

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5 min. George Soros and Dodd-Frank

Yaron Brook discusses George Soros’s recent move to avoid disclosure requirements under the Dodd-Frank law. This PJTV interview was posted to YouTube on July 29, 2011.

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10 min. The $1 Billion Man: Can Barack Obama Buy the 2012 Election?

Alex Epstein discusses Barack Obama’s recently-announced 2012 reelection campaign. (Pajamas TV interview; April 11, 2011; 10 min.)


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72 min. Citizens United and the Future of Campaign Finance Law

In Citizens United, the Supreme Court held that corporations can spend unlimited amounts of money on speech during elections. Critics view Citizens United as a striking example of judicial activism that will unleash a flood of corporate money in elections. Defenders view it as a ringing endorsement of First Amendment rights. All agree that it will have a significant impact on campaign finance laws. In this video, recorded March 16, 2010, a panel of experts including Steve Simpson, Eric Daniels, Tara Malloy and Doug Kendall hold a vigorous discussion and debate about this important ruling.

The event was sponsored by the Institute for Justice and the Ayn Rand Center for Individual Rights.

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