Michael Waldman: "What we mean when we talk about getting money out of politics"
Democracy NerdJune 05, 202300:07:23

Michael Waldman: "What we mean when we talk about getting money out of politics"

Have you ever been asked: "Can you give a donation to help get money out of politics?" Seems like a bit of an oxymoron. However, Michael Waldman, President of the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University & author of the new book "Supermajority: How the Supreme Court Divided America," explains that this request is more necessary than ironic. As the Supreme Court continues to tilt the the workings of democracy & funding of elections to the wealthy, it would be irresponsible for those seeking campaign finance reform to deny resources to their effort.

Read more about Michael Waldman's book "The Supermajority": https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Supermajority/Michael-Waldman/9781668006061
Learn more about the Brennan Center for Justice: https://www.brennancenter.org/

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