“Take money out of politics.” That’s always the prescription. But you can’t get money out of politics until you take money out of society.
Citizens United in Delusion
Ted Rall
Ted Rall is a syndicated political cartoonist for Andrews McMeel Syndication and WhoWhatWhy.org and Counterpoint. He is a contributor to Centerclip and co-host of "The Final Countdown" talk show on Radio Sputnik. He is a graphic novelist and author of many books of art and prose, and an occasional war correspondent. He is, recently, the author of the graphic novel "2024: Revisited."
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Public financing of campaigns to the level that makes private donations insignificant is the only way I see to take money out of politics. The approach is no panacea but it beats the status quo.