Videos That Inspire
Bernie Sanders – “Never before in American history have so few multi-billionaires had so much wealth and so much economic and political power so my message to you is go into your hearts and you determine what is most important because you ain’t going to see it on TV you’re not going to see it on the floor of the senate or the house okay so trust your instincts be bold in your thinking and let us go forward .”
More Perfect Union – Oliver Anthony became a viral sensation with Rich Men North of Richmond. Find out why the song resonates. The answer tells a bigger story about what people want for this country.
Justice Scalia – Money Is Speech –
Thomas Jefferson on the impact of money and banks – “I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies; and that the principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale.”
ProPublica – Money is Speech: A Musical History of Campaign Finance
“Money is speech.” (Jeff Greenfield)
“The more speech the better.” (Antonin Scalia)
“Money is speech.” (Jeff Greenfield)
“I’ve earned every cent.” (Richard Nixon)
“Money is speech.” (Jeff Greenfield)
“The more speech the better.” (Antonin Scalia)
“The rules are what they are…” (Jay Carney)
Democracy Now – Corporations Are Not People”: Activists Push Amendment to Revoke “Corporate Personhood”
The notion that corporations have equal rights to individuals — are pushing ahead with a campaign to add a twenty-eighth amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would reject the idea that corporations are people
Network – Money speech