Money and Politics
Who Owns Democracy?

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Choice 1: Reform the Campaign Fund-Raising System

Web sites:

Americans Against Political Corruption (Group advocating constitutional reform to overturn Buckley v. Valeo)

Americans for Reform (Group backing McCain/Feingold)

Brennan Center at the New York University Law School

Campaign Finance Reform for the Business Community

Common Cause (Campaign Finance Studies)

Electronic Policy Network -- Checkbook Democracy

Mother Jones database on the top 400 donors

Public Campaign

Public Citizen: Congress Watch: Campaign Finance Reform

Books:

Dan Clawson et. Al., Dollars and Votes: How Business Campaign Contributions Subvert Democracy (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1998).

Darrell West and Burdett Loomis, The Sound of Money: How Political Interests Get What They Want (New York: W.W. Norton, 1999).

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