Corruption in America
from Benjamin Franklin's snuff box to citizens united
- ISBN: 9780674659988
- Editorial: Harvard University Press
- Fecha de la edición: 2016
- Lugar de la edición: Cambridge(MSS). Estados Unidos de Norteamérica
- Encuadernación: Rústica
- Medidas: 21 cm
- Nº Pág.: 369
- Idiomas: Inglés
Papel: Rústica
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When Louis XVI gave Ben Franklin a diamond-encrusted snuffbox, the gift troubled Americans: it threatened to corrupt him by clouding his judgment. By contrast, in 2010 the Supreme Court gave corporations the right to spend unlimited money to influence elections. Zephyr Teachout shows that "Citizens United" was both bad law and bad history.