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How to take American democracy back from the .000063 percent

Ilya Shapiro, senior fellow at the Cato Institute, and Lawrence Lessig, Harvard Law professor and author of “Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress - and a Plan to Stop It,” debate the extent to which the Citizens United ruling has allowed a tiny number of extremely wealthy individuals to manipulation the American political system through campaign donations.