Buying Democracy: Campaign Finance Reform

Professor George Priest spoke about how different factions viewed campaign finance reform and compared the election process to market theory… read more

Professor George Priest spoke about how different factions viewed campaign finance reform and compared the election process to market theory. Among the issues he addressed were the role that ideas have in raising funds, how limitations on contributions constrain political expression, and how campaign contributions encourage free speech. After his remarks, he answered questions from the audience. close

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Buying Democracy: Campaign Finance Reform

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Program ID:
155841-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Mar 06, 2000 | 5:36pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Mar 07, 2000 | 8:35am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Mar 06, 2000 | 5:36pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 07, 2000 | 12:23am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 07, 2000 | 3:29am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 07, 2000 | 8:35am EST | C-SPAN 2
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