Supreme oligarchy

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Author(s)	E. J. Dionne
Source	The Washington Post
Date	April 6, 2014
URL	http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/ej-dionne-jr-supreme-oligarchy/2014/04/06/823f15ea-bc2e-11e3-9a05-c739f29ccb08_story.html
Quote	Roberts writes as if he is defending the First Amendment rights of all of us. But how many people are really empowered by this decision? According to the Center for Responsive Politics, 1,715 donors gave the maximum amount to party committees in 2012, and 591 gave the maximum amount to federal candidates. The current estimate of the population of the United States stands at more than 317 million.

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This item argues against the position Supreme Court voted correctly on the topic McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission.