Brad Smith on Campaign Finance Reform

• Is it consistent with the Constitution and our belief in Free Speech?
• Is this an unbiased attempt at free elections or is this intended put power into the hands of the few?
• Can campaign finance laws work?

Please welcome Brad Smith to Boston College to question to wisdom of campign finance reform.

Many scholars point out that politicians dependence on political contributions has increased since the original restrictions were placed on federal election fundraising in 1974. Join us as we discuss the many sides of this issue at the heart of democracy.