Read Justice John Paul Stevens's dissenting opinion in the Citizens United case.

At bottom, the Court's opinion is thus a rejection of the common sense of the American people, who have recognized a need to prevent corporations from undermining self government since the founding, and who have fought against the distinctive corrupting potential of corporate electioneering since the days of Theodore Roosevelt. - Justice Stevens Dissenting Opinion Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission

What does Justice Stevens say about the Court's ruling?

A. Corporate money will make elections more likely to reflect the public will.

B. Corporate money will have no influence on elections.

C. Corporate money has changed since the days of Theodore Roosevelt.

D. Corporate money will make elections less likely to reflect the public will.

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Ashlee Patterson

Social Studies

14 June, 21:53

Read Justice John Paul Stevens's dissenting opinion in the Citizens United case.

At bottom, the Court's opinion is thus a rejection of the common sense of the American people, who have recognized a need to prevent corporations from undermining self government since the founding, and who have fought against the distinctive corrupting potential of corporate electioneering since the days of Theodore Roosevelt. - Justice Stevens Dissenting Opinion Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission

What does Justice Stevens say about the Court's ruling?

A. Corporate money will make elections more likely to reflect the public will.

B. Corporate money will have no influence on elections.

C. Corporate money has changed since the days of Theodore Roosevelt.

D. Corporate money will make elections less likely to reflect the public will.

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Brooke Chase · Answer 1

Justice Steven said to the courts ruling a corporate money will make election more likely to reflect the public will.

The answer is A if you don't want to read what i said

Rylee Clay · Answer 2

Corporate money will make elections less likely to reflect the public will.