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Oliver Stone on Citizens United

Legendary director gets it right

Oliver Stone, the director of classics like Wall Street, JFK, and Any Given Sunday, was asked by Occupy Los Angeles about corporate personhood and money in politics:

One of his points is something we’ve known all along:

“Everyone knows if you get money out of politics, it would be the single swiftest solution for so many problems.”


Suzanne Merkelson is the Associate Web Editor for United Republic, where she curates and comments on the day’s top money-in-politics news. She previously produced web content for Foreign Policy magazine and has written for the Chicago Tribune, Foreign Policy, and The Atlantic, among others.

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