Corporatocracy : how to protect democracy from dark money and corrupt politicians /
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy.
- 307 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Corporations behaving badly -- Why democracy is on a knife's edge -- How to fix the problem.
"Corporatocracy looks at the January 6th, 2021 insurrection through the lens of money in politics. It discusses past and present campaign finance scandals that illustrate the risk of corporate political spending and dark money. It encourages average Americans to use their vote and their pocketbooks to incentivize pro-democracy behavior by politicians and corporations"--
9781479828326 (hardback) 1479828327 (hardback)
2024019102
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