Citizens United was a 2010 Supreme Court ruling that opened elections to unlimited corporate money. The rules changed β and the effects still shape democracy today.
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Allowing foreign espionage cable networks is also a keystone to the toppling of democacy in the usa. It's like allowing scotus thomas to take "free vacations" to russia.
"The FCC does have regulations regarding the distribution of false information, but again, this only applies to over-the-air programs on networks such as ABC, CBS, NBC, or Fox Broadcasting (but not the Fox News Channel). Furthermore, the offense would have to be pretty egregious and well-documented in order for the FCC to step in."
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/fox-news-entertainment-switch/

