There is a corruption at the heart of American politics, caused by the
dependence of Congressional candidates on funding from the tiniest
percentage of citizens. That's the argument at the core of this
blistering talk by legal scholar, Lawrence Lessig. With rapid-fire
visuals, he shows how the funding process weakens the Republic in the
most fundamental way, and issues a rallying bipartisan cry that will
resonate with many in the U.S. and beyond.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=mw2z9lV3W1g
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