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Law, Business, and Society 9th Edition by Tony McAdams
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0073377650Law, Business, and Society 9th Edition by Tony McAdams
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0073377650 Exercise 39
Richard Goodwin, aide to former President John F. Kennedy, spoke out on PACs:
Morally the system is bribery. It is not criminal only because those who make the laws are themselves accomplices. Government is for sale. But the bids are sealed, and the prices are very high. There is an easy way out: Eliminate PACs. We should place a rigorous ceiling on all congressional campaigns, allocate public funds to finance campaigns, and require television stations-the most costly component of modern political campaigns-to give a specified amount of air time to candidates. 20
a. Should we forbid PACs Explain.
b. Would such action be constitutionally permissible Explain.
Morally the system is bribery. It is not criminal only because those who make the laws are themselves accomplices. Government is for sale. But the bids are sealed, and the prices are very high. There is an easy way out: Eliminate PACs. We should place a rigorous ceiling on all congressional campaigns, allocate public funds to finance campaigns, and require television stations-the most costly component of modern political campaigns-to give a specified amount of air time to candidates. 20
a. Should we forbid PACs Explain.
b. Would such action be constitutionally permissible Explain.
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a.Perhaps we should, but we almost certa...
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