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Politics : Consider the Source

Lawrence Lessig: One way forward

By Emma Schwartz

1:56 pm, February 29, 2012 Updated: 2:01 pm, February 29, 2012

Harvard Law Professor Lawrence Lessig spoke with the Center for Public Integrity about the problems with money's corrosive influence on the American political system — and what he believe should be done to fix it.

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