Feed the beast.

• Author: Peters, Charles
• Position: TILTING at windmills - Campaign finance reform - Brief article

One reason why I fear we will never get real campaign finance reform is that the media industry is reaping such vast profits from the sale of time for all those commercials that are deluging the airwaves. Both the broadcast and the cable networks feast on this income, which also enriches local stations, especially those in swing states. According to the Wall...