"The Supreme Court's ruling in the Citizens United case made it legal for corporations to funnel unlimited funds to political campaigns without any accountability or transparency. That ruling is responsible for the massive influx of corporate money and the overwhelming number of political ads we've seen in recent U.S. elections." Identify the fallacy that applies to this example.
A) The mere correlation fallacy
B) The hasty generalization fallacy
C) None of the answers are correct
D) The post hoc fallacy
E) The oversimplified cause fallacy
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