Coming Soon to a Democracy Near You ...

TruthOut, www.pbs.org/moyers by Michael Winship | Sep. 5, 2009 (Opinion)

In the world of money and politics, "Hillary: The Movie" may turn out to be the sleeper hit of the year, a boffo blockbuster. Depending on the outcome of a special Supreme Court hearing on September 9, this little piece of propaganda could unleash a new torrent of cash flooding into campaigns from big business, unions and other special interests. "Hillary: The Movie" may turn out to be "Frankenstein: The Monster." Full Story »

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 by Patricia L'Herrou - Sep. 6, 2009

a point made in this discussion of corporate "free speech" in funding election propaganda is that corporations self-interest is to make money. it could have clarified that this is not the primary self-interest of an individual with a multi-faceted life. the law which equated the two nor its other effects including bankruptcy rules, is not explored here, but there is a lot of information about the coming court case prompted by the film.

i would want congress to look hard at how the law equating a corporation with an individual citizencontinues to negatively effect our society.

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