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Air date:
Fri, 01/29/2016 - 8:00am to 9:00am
Talking with Derek Cressman about getting big money out of politics.
Organizer and author Derek Cressman will be in town next week to talk about getting big money out of politics. This Friday, we'll speak with him about how we can stop corporate rule.
Cressman has been a community organizer, working with such nonpartisan organizations as Common Cause and the Public Interest Research Group. As US PIRG’s democracy program director, he was the first professional advocate in Washington, DC, to support a constitutional amendment to limit campaign spending.
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Cressman has been a community organizer, working with such nonpartisan organizations as Common Cause and the Public Interest Research Group. As US PIRG’s democracy program director, he was the first professional advocate in Washington, DC, to support a constitutional amendment to limit campaign spending.
As director of Common Cause’s Amend 2012 campaign, Derek was the architect behind voter instruction measures in Montana, Colorado, Massachusetts, and California, where voters demanded Congress pass an amendment to overturn the Supreme Court’s ruling in Citizens United v. FEC.
When Money Talks: The High Price of "Free" Speech and the Selling of Democracy, a talk by Derek Cressman will happen Tuesday, February 2nd, 7 pm, at the 1st Unitarian Church in downtown Portland.
Details of Derek's talk can be found here at this linkWhen Money Talks: The High Price of "Free" Speech and the Selling of Democracy, a talk by Derek Cressman will happen Tuesday, February 2nd, 7 pm, at the 1st Unitarian Church in downtown Portland.
Call the studio with your questions or comments during the program at 503-231-8187.
Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com/positivelyrevolting
Follow us on Twitter @PositiveRevolt
contact us at PositivelyRevolting at gmail dot com
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