thing that we could do would be require donors to disclose their identity. groups that were receiving money and raising it and using it for political purpose would tell us the name of who that donor was. the c-4 operation is as much about concealing the identity of contributors and that could be democratic-leaning or republican-leaning donor. transparency has always been one of the bedrocks of campaign finance. let the voters know who is sponsoring the ad, for instance, because then they can calculate that in how they want to give credit or not. in the ideal world, you d have campaign spending limits. the citizens united would not would be repealed in my view and you would aren t have corporations that could give unlimited amount of money. the corporation is a lot of good things and it s not a person like you and me and that s essentially they ve been endowed with the status by the supreme court and that s just bizarre. i agree with that.
politics, yes we have sound from that. romney saying today if you can t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. in 1994, running for ted kennedy s seat said something much, much different. these kinds of associations between money and politics in my view are wrong. and for that reason, i would like to have campaign spending limits. i also would abolish p.a.c.s. you probably have one, i don t like them. i would abolish p.a.c.s, you probably have one, i have one. listen, i work at a group called united republics, our job is to get money out of politics. this is simple, he makes john kerry look like the most consistent candidate of all american political history. the great news is, is that you know, the obama campaign, if romney gets the nomination, and i bet he does at some point, at the very end. because the turtle always gets the nomination, he s a slow-goer. he s going to get it, when he does, the capital, money in
billionaires in a new round of campaign ads. now ads attacking on a carbon tax have been called false and not true. who is behind the attacks? the koch brothers. the billionaire koh brothers. they buy our refinery. just running it into the ground. what s different this time around is the political climate. we re coming off a week when the supreme court knocked down individual campaign spending limits and paul ryan released a budget slashing aid for the poor. the daily beast sums up the gop agenda this way. protecting the well off from redistribution of their wealth to those who don t deserve it. david linker takes it a step further saying the gop course is essentially a reverse course of the gop process which once belonged to only white mail property owners.
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