Vermont Access Network (VAN): Citizens United Forum on Corporate Free Speech

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VPIRG and Clean Yield Asset Management co-sponsored a discussion 11/29/11 on the Supreme Court decision that gave corporations the same free speech rights as individuals, opening the floodgates for corporate money in electoral politics. Panelists included Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, founders of Ben & Jerry's; Jennifer Taub, Associate Professor of Law, Vermont Law School; David Cobb, Attorney and National Spokesperson for Move to Amend. Moderated by Cheryl Hanna, Professor at Vermont Law School.

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1 Sunday December 11, 2011 at 1:00 PM
2 Monday December 12, 2011 at 11:20 PM
3 Tuesday December 13, 2011 at 4:20 AM
4 Tuesday December 13, 2011 at 10:20 AM
5 Thursday January 5, 2012 at 3:30 PM
6 Saturday January 7, 2012 at 9:50 PM
7 Sunday January 8, 2012 at 2:50 AM
8 Sunday January 8, 2012 at 8:50 AM

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