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Election Finance Reform: Viable Proposals vs. Long-Term Goals
Submitted by Raph Graybill on May 17, 2013
Dark money is a real and solvable problem.
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Thinking Socially About Campaign Finance
Submitted by Erin L. Thomas on May 17, 2013
Are political camps and their donors wasting their money? Erin Thomas looks at the psychology of persuasion.
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Time to Clean Up State Elections
Submitted by Raph Graybill on May 10, 2013
Raph Graybill warns that the negative consequences of the campaign finance arms race in federal elections could also hurt good government at the local level.
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Tracey Meares on “Smart, Tough, and Fair: Reducing Crime in 60 Minutes or Less"
Submitted by Michael Sierra-Arevalo on April 18, 2013
Drawing from decades of work, Professor Meares highlighted three conceptual approaches to gun violence.
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Natural Disasters and the State: Inevitability vs. Responsibility
Submitted by Andy Horowitz on April 15, 2013
Over the long term, disasters aggravate inequality, hurting already vulnerable people the most.
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