Facts in Exile: Corruption and Abstraction in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission

33 Pages Posted: 20 Oct 2011 Last revised: 17 Nov 2011

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Zephyr Teachout

Fordham University School of Law

Date Written: January 1, 2011

Abstract

This paper criticizes the abstraction of Citizens United v. FEC, and examines the ideology underpinning a fact-free understanding of politics.

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Teachout, Zephyr, Facts in Exile: Corruption and Abstraction in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (January 1, 2011). Loyola University Chicago Law Journal, Vol. 42, No. 2, 2011, Fordham Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1946004, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1946004 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1946004

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