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ROBERT REICH: The First Amendment Has Been Hijacked By The Rich
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ROBERT REICH: The First Amendment Has Been Hijacked By The Rich
This tsunami of big money into politics is the real public nuisance. It’s making it almost impossible for the voices of average Americans to be heard because most of us don’t have the dough to break through. By granting First Amendment rights to money and corporations, the First Amendment rights of the rest of us are being trampled on.
This is where the Occupiers come in. If there’s a core message to the Occupier movement it’s that the increasing concentration of income and wealth poses a grave danger to our democracy.
Yet when Occupiers seek to make their voices heard — in one of the few ways average people can still be heard — they’re told their First Amendment rights are limited.
Read more: http://robertreich.org/post/12859224847#ixzz1dsAmOc4v
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