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crp_small.gif (2969 bytes) A Bag Of Tricks
Loopholes in the Campaign Finance System


by Lisa Rosenberg

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Acknowledgments
Introduction

  1. Soft Money
  2. Issue Advocacy
  3. Independent Expenditures
  4. Bundling
  5. The Presidential Elections
  6. Corporate and Union Tricks
  7. Leadership PACs
  8. Politicians’ Non-Profit Organizations
  9. "Shadow" Political Committees
  10. Legal Defense Funds
  11. Contributions from Minors
  12. Conclusion
  13. Endnotes



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