Nation on the Take: How Big Money Corrupts Our Democracy and What We Can Do About It

"A rallying cry to bring government back under the control of the people . . . Their argument is impassioned and accessible." --Library Journal

American democracy has become coin operated. Special interest groups increasingly control every level of government. The necessity of raising huge sums of campaign cash has completely changed the character of politics and policy making, determining what elected representatives stand for and how their time is spent. The marriage of great wealth and i...