Voters have the right to know about wealthy special interests that are spending big money to sway our votes and manipulate the political system for their own gain. Yet, under the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Citizens United v. FEC, it has become easier than ever for the wealthy to conceal their identities and influence elections through covert means, leaving the average American in the dark about where the money is really going. The supposed justice of the ruling seems to have provided a convenient cloak for the wealthy to hide behind, while organizations advocating for reform and transparency are merely adding a few balancing weights to an already tilted scale.
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