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Political Advertising, Free Speech and the Problem of Campaign Reform

This video was recorded at MIT World Series: Technology Day 2003 Fast Times at MIT: What's New, What's Next - Now What?. Professor Ansolabehere provides an overview of the current state of campaign finance laws and analyses the impact of funds spent on various forms of media. He explains the basic premise that the US Supreme Court has set forth that "speech is money" and discusses the political implications of this equation.... Show More

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Material Type:: Presentation
Date Added to MERLOT:: February 10, 2015
Date Modified in MERLOT:: November 1, 2016
Author:: Stephen Ansolabehere, Department of Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT
Submitter:: The Open Education Consortium
Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division
Technical Format:: Video

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Language:: English
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Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States