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Old 12-31-2011, 02:42 PM
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Fantastic news for Occupy goals, and the goals of those on this thread, from Montana today:

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This is huge.

The Montana Supreme Court has just upheld the state's ban on corporate spending in state elections, a ruling that stands in stark opposition to Citizens United and overturns a lower court's ruling that had deemed Montana's century-old ban on election spending unconstitutional.

The immensity of this moment – and the potential reverberations this ruling could have – cannot be overstated, for Montana's highest court has provided a blueprint for how other states can contravene the Citizens United decision in state and local elections.

The Great Falls Tribune Reports: .......

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/1...!!?via=siderec
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