An NY Times piece questions if the Citizens United ruling is responsible for political issues, and notes justices' book deals prevent them from ruling on media conglomerate cases.
01Summary
- 01The Citizens United decision allowed unlimited corporate political spending.
- 02Justices have book deals with a media conglomerate, creating conflicts of interest.
- 03The court cannot rule on cases involving that conglomerate due to these deals.
02Why it matters
The court's impartiality is questioned, potentially affecting fairness in rulings that impact media and political spending.
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