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Moneyocracy

"The Rise of the United Corporations of America"

Moneyocracy is a 2012 documentary film about Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, 558 U.S. 310 (2010), which was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the First Amendment prohibited the government from restricting independent political expenditures by corporations and unions. The film explores how the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission decision has dramatically changed the U.S. Campaign Finance Laws and lead to the most expensive Elections in the United States. The film describes the systemic corruption of the United States democracy and the consequences of that systemic corruption on the U.S. democracy and the electorate.

Top Cast

  • David Gassman

    David Gassman

    Narrator

  • Trevor Potter

    Trevor Potter

    Self

  • Bob Biersack

    Bob Biersack

    Self

  • Adam Skaggs

    Adam Skaggs

    Self

  • Lawrence Lessig

    Lawrence Lessig

    Self

  • Walter Shapiro

    Walter Shapiro

    Self

  • John Bonifaz

    John Bonifaz

    Self

  • Paul Blumenthal

    Paul Blumenthal

    Self

  • Adam Lioz

    Adam Lioz

    Self

Overview

Moneyocracy is a 2012 documentary film about Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, 558 U.S. 310 (2010), which was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the First Amendment prohibited the government from restricting independent political expenditures by corporations and unions. The film explores how the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission decision has dramatically changed the U.S. Campaign Finance Laws and lead to the most expensive Elections in the United States. The film describes the systemic corruption of the United States democracy and the consequences of that systemic corruption on the U.S. democracy and the electorate.

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