Friday, September 7, 2018

Dark money may have bought a judge for State Farm Insurance

https://www.reuters.com/article/legal-us-otc-darkmoney/behind-250-million-state-farm-settlement-a-wild-tale-of-dark-money-in-judicial-elections-idUSKCN1LL2ZQ

 

Consumers lost a class action suit against State Farm Insurance in Illinois’ highest court. It turns out that State Farm financed the campaign of one of the Illinois high court judges. Now the consumers are suing in federal court alleging racketeering by the judge and State Farm.

 

Charlie Cooper

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Get Money Out – Maryland (GMOM)

 “We may have democracy, or we may have wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can’t have both.” – Louis Brandeis

 

 

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