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. A) hasty generalization B) questionable cause; post hoc C) questionable cause; mere correlation D) questionable cause; oversimplified cause E) no fallacy

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The statement incorrectly simplifies the cause of the influx of corporate money and the increase in political ads to just the Supreme Court's ruling in the Citizens United case, ignoring other potential factors that could contribute to these phenomena.

The Supreme Court's Ruling in the Citizens United case Made