Should Corporations Have Constitutional Rights? A Conversation Including John Bonifaz Posted on November 5, 2015 Last week, our President and Co-Founder, John Bonifaz joined by video, a special conversation on corporate claims of constitutional rights at the West Valley Branch of the San Jose Public LibraryRead More
National Review Confirms Wealth Primary Exists Posted on October 23, 2015 (October 2, 2018) A recent National Review article, while purporting to pooh-pooh the influence of big money in politics, actually confirms the existence of a wealth primary. Read More
John Bonifaz Joins Sen. Floyd McKissick Jr. and Chris Kromm On Capital Tonight Posted on October 22, 2015 (November 29, 2018) Free Speech For People President and Co-founder, John Bonifaz joined State senator Floyd McKissick (D-Durham) and Chris Kromm, Executive Director of the Institute for Southern Studies, to discuss money in politics and civil rights with the Durham news show, Capital Tonight. Read More
TOMORROW in Durham, NC: A Conversation On “Money In Politics As A Civil Rights Issue” Posted on October 14, 2015 If you are in or around the Durham, North Carolina area, we invite you to join us for this special forum, entitled “Money in Politics as a Civil Rights Issue,” hosted at the Hayti Heritage Center (6:30-8:30pm).Read More
A Small Step Forward in Ridding Politics of Big Money Posted on September 15, 2014 (September 26, 2014) To some, the U.S. Senate killing the Democracy For All Amendment may look like defeat, but to grassroots groups, the vote itself marks a victory. The U.S. Senate is listening to the people. Senators spent nearly a week debating the amendment, 54 voted for it, and the amendment was just six votes short of passing. Momentum to restore democracy to the people has been gained, not lost. Read More