Money Talks

8/5/2014

In this New Yorker article, the author examines the role of money in politics, particularly in the United States. They discuss the increasing influence of money in political campaigns, highlighting various examples and the implications for democracy. The article delves into how the Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling further opened the floodgates for unlimited spending and the rise of super PACs. It also explores the influence of wealthy donors and corporations on policy decisions and the corrupting effects of money on the political process. Ultimately, the article raises concerns about the impact of money in politics and the need for reform to ensure a more equitable and representative system.

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