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Overturning Citizens United
06-11-2012, 04:33 AM
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Overturning Citizens United
http://www.otherwords.org/blog/overturni...ens_united

From tractors, chemicals and seeds, to farmers and food workers, supermarkets and consumers, there's not a part of food and agriculture that big, often multinational, corporations don't dominate.

Much the same could be said about our democracy as campaign contributions, enormous lobbying budgets, and well-heeled legal teams advance a corporate and financial industry agenda every day in Washington. We need a more responsive and democratic government to build a more fair and democratic food and farm system.

That is why joining communities around the country on June 11 to support overturning the Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling is essential for all who care about food and farming....
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