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Billionaire dark money funds recall effort against Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao

October 31, 2024 By Eric Brooks

Amid questions about an FBI investigation, hedge fund managers and tech interests are bankrolling the attempt to kick out Thao.

Author traces rise of corporate rights above those of citizens

March 12, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

U.S. corporations now have equal – or, it seems, more – constitutional rights than U.S. citizens.

Proposed Amendment would shut big money out of politics

February 9, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

Many Republicans now running the House and Senate depend on corporate money.

IRS “scandal” may not be so scandalous after all

May 14, 2013 By John Wojcik

One of the numerous "scandal" stories in the news this week is the revelation that the IRS supposedly "targeted" conservative political groups for special attention and tax audits.

Citizens United pays to air anti-Obama film

September 19, 2012 By Dan Margolis

The organization announced recently that it would air an anti-Obama documentary on cable and broadcast television from coast to coast.