It's not just concentration of ownership. It's not just ownership of the media. What our billionaire friends are now aggressively trying to do is to take over our entire political system as well. As a result of the disastrous Citizens United Supreme Court decision, billionaires are now legally able to start super PACs, spend as much money as they want on those super PACs. to defeat the candidates who stand for the working class and support those who represent billionaires. Now, I am an old fashioned conservative and I believe in democracy. (09:14–09:34)
CLAIM
Asserts that Citizens United allows billionaires to start and fund super PACs without limits.
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