Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Anti-"dark money" advertisement in April 2015 in the Union Station stop of the Washington Metro.The image was part of a comic book-themed campaign sponsored by three groups—AVAAZ, the Corporate Reform Coalition, and Public Citizen—aimed at pressuring Securities and Exchange Commission chairwoman Mary Jo White to rein in dark money.
Shadow campaigns (or dark money) refers to spending meant to influence political outcomes where the source of the money is not publicly disclosed or is difficult to trace. [1] United States campaign finance law has been regulated by the Federal Election Commission since its creation in the wake of the Watergate Scandal in 1975, and in the years ...
Dark Money was part of the 2016 "Good Pitch" program, designed to develop documentaries on leading social issues with input from NGOs as well as political and social organizations. [11] Dark Money premiered in January 2018 at the Sundance Film Festival, where it was an official selection and won the Producing Award. [12]
When we want new music, there's a strong temptation to get it for free through file sharing, ripping it from our friends, or downloading it illegally. So perhaps it shouldn't surprise us that four ...
The proliferation of “dark money” in political spending stems from the Supreme Court’s 2010 Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission ruling, which allowed corporations, nonprofits and ...
The government allowed two days for the removal of the video or YouTube would be blocked in the country. [44] On April 4, following YouTube's failure to remove the video, Nuh asked all Internet service providers to block access to YouTube. [45] On April 5, YouTube was briefly blocked for testing by one ISP. [46]
The Atlantic Council estimates $1 trillion in Russian "dark money" is hidden in countries and enterprises around the globe. Meanwhile, the National Bureau of Economic Research estimates that 60 ...
Under Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, Western music has been selectively exhibited by the country, such as by the all-female Moranbong Band during their inaugural concert in 2012, [129] [130] [131] and a concert by Slovenian band Laibach in July 2015 featuring covers of traditional songs and selections from The Sound of Music (the latter being ...