Citizens United is an organization dedicated to restoring our government to citizens control. Through a combination of education, advocacy, and grass roots organization, Citizens United seeks to reassert the traditional American values of limited government, freedom of enterprise, strong families, and national sovereignty and security. Citizens Uniteds goal is to restore the founding fathers vision of a free nation, guided by the honesty, common sense, and good will of its citizens. WOW!!! Talk about gaining KNOWLEDGE..Thanks Tom Now take a look at Citizens United Affiliates Citizens United Foundation (CUF) is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt non-profit dedicated to informing the American people about public policy issues which relate to traditional American values: strong national defense, Constitutionally limited government, free market economics, belief in God and Judeo-Christian values, and the recognition of the family as the basic social unit of our society. CUF does not involve itself in any political campaigns, lobbying, or other activities. The Presidential Coalition exists to educate the American public on the value of having principled conservative Republican leadership at all levels of government. The Presidential Coalition achieves this mission through issue advocacy campaigns and candidate contributions. Citizens United Political Victory Fund exists to support true conservative candidates running for federal office through direct candidate advocacy and contributions, based on our in-depth candidate research and surveys. ************************************************************************************************* The Supreme Courts 2010 decision in the infamous campaign finance case marked its fifth anniversary last week. By taking the reins off big-money electoral donations by corporations and labor unions, Citizens United has unmistakably broadened the political influence of the wealthy and powerful. But the rulings pernicious effect goes well beyond merely inviting more money into politics. It has opened the way to a debasement of our politics by narrowing the definition of political corruption that can be fought by campaign finance limits. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg last year termed Citizens United the worst of the current courts rulings. The notion that we have all the democracy that money can buy strays so far from what our democracy is supposed to be, she told Jeffrey Rosen of the New Republic. latimes/business/hiltzik/la-fi-hiltzik-20150125-column.html#page=1
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