badgenome on 04 December 2012
| kanageddaamen said: Also, to reiterate the point I made earlier, speech (in this case money) is never the problem. It is peoples' reactions to that speech that is the issue. If people are swayed by politcal spending, that is not the fault of the spending, it is the fault of the uninformed individual. |
True, although we're not even talking about money, really. We're talking about actual speech. Donations to candidates are still capped.
But it's a silly argument, anyway. Ask any Democrat how many millions of dollars worth of ads they'd have to watch before they'd have voted for Mitt Romney.
