{"id":12675,"date":"2023-04-07T15:46:28","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T15:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/discussion-2-dark-money-problems-in-campaign-finance-reform-election-laws-and-economic-policy\/"},"modified":"2023-04-07T15:46:28","modified_gmt":"2023-04-07T15:46:28","slug":"discussion-2-dark-money-problems-in-campaign-finance-reform-election-laws-and-economic-policy","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/discussion-2-dark-money-problems-in-campaign-finance-reform-election-laws-and-economic-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Discussion #2: Dark Money–Problems in Campaign Finance Reform, Election Laws and Economic Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"

Please review the Open Secrets website, watch the PBS documentary Dark Money and read\/watch the (very brief) articles\/stories related to the issue of campaign finance & money in politicsPlease review the Open Secrets website, watch the PBS documentary Dark Money and read\/watch the (very brief) articles\/stories related to the issue of campaign finance & money in politicsPlease review the Open Secrets website, watch the PBS documentary Dark Money and read\/watch the (very brief) articles\/stories related to the issue of campaign finance & money in politics<\/p>\n

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Please answer the questions below:\n<\/div>\n
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What role do political institutions play in influencing this campaign finance reform (or lack thereof)?\n<\/div>\n
How did the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United (2010) influence this phenomena?\n<\/div>\n
What surprised you about the power and influence of SuperPacs in general and specifically in Montana’s state elections?\n<\/div>\n
How did the state of Montana respond?\n<\/div>\n
 What are the implications for the public policy process?\n<\/div>\n
What surprised you about this public policy issue? What did you learn from Open Secrets’ website?\n<\/div>\n
What other observations can you make regarding the influence of “Dark Money” on elections, public policy and voter information?Please answer the questions below:\n<\/div>\n
How does it relate to Chapters 1-5 in the textbook?\n<\/div>\n
What role do political institutions play in influencing this campaign finance reform (or lack thereof)?\n<\/div>\n
How did the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United (2010) influence this phenomena?\n<\/div>\n
What surprised you about the power and influence of SuperPacs in general and specifically in Montana’s state elections?\n<\/div>\n
How did the state of Montana respond?\n<\/div>\n
 What are the implications for the public policy process?\n<\/div>\n
What surprised you about this public policy issue? What did you learn from Open Secrets’ website?\n<\/div>\n
What other observations can you make regarding the influence of “Dark Money” on elections, public policy and voter information?<\/div>\n
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Please review the Open Secrets website, watch the PBS documentary Dark Money and read\/watch the (very brief) articles\/stories related to the issue of campaign finance & money in politicsPlease review the Open Secrets website, watch the PBS documentary Dark Money and read\/watch the (very brief) articles\/stories related to the issue of campaign finance & money […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[762],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/12675"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/12675\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=12675"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=12675"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=12675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}