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# Campaign Finance and Linkage Institutions
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Linkage Institutions - a way for a person to access the government - Media, Politics Parties, Interest, Groups, Elections
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## Campaign Finance
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* 1971 FEC Act
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* added limits etc
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* 1976 Buckley v. Valeo
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* limits are ok for direct donations
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* no limiting candidates self funding
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* 2002 Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA)
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* increase individual limit
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* stop soft money loophole
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* soft money: on the side
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* no issue ads 30/60 days before primary/general election
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* 2010 Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission
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