Thursday 21 October 2010

Anonymous cowards buy the US midterm elections

Hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of right wing attack ads have been aired in this US mid-term election season, but for the most part, no one knows who is paying for these ads, as the payments are laundered through shadowy political organizations that are late (or negligent) in complying with disclosure rules.

Dan Gillmor has a proposal:




If I could be media czar for a day, I'd get every newspaper behind this project:

* The first s

Source:
http://www.boingboing.net/2010/10/18/anonymous-cowards-bu.html

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