The cross-partisan story of how a constitutional amendment to end money-driven corruption in American politics went from impossible to inevitable.
Money in politics has become the primary concern of American voters, overtaking the economy, immigration, and crime. Americans, regardless of party affiliation, agree that the political system is flawed, and most want a constitutional amendment to fix it.Jeff Clements, founder of American Promise and author of Corporations Not People, tells a cross-partisan story of how this effort moved from the political fringes to the heart of the national debate. Drawing on constitutional history, field reports, and his decade-long leadership experience in this movement, Clements traces the path from the Citizens United case to the growing pressure for the For Our Liberty Amendment.
