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1. www.huffpost.com › entry › lessig-new-book_n_996519Lawrence Lessig's New Book On Political Corruption Offers ...

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   Oct 5, 2011 · By Dan Froomkin. Oct 5, 2011, 02:54 PM EDT. | Updated Dec 6, 2017. The protesters occupying Wall Street have been famously without a formal manifesto. But if they wanted one, firebrand Harvard Professor Lawrence Lessig's new book about how money has corrupted Congress might be a contender.

2. blog.ted.com › how-we-can-make-elections-about-theRead an excerpt of Lawrence Lessig’s new TED Book ...

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   Apr 3, 2013 · In Lesterland: The Corruption of Congress and How To End It, Lessig takes on the deep flaws in our campaign finance system and lays out a plan for fixing it. As he says in the book’s pages: The American political system has been weakened by a corrupt campaign funding system, but we can change it.

3. www.salon.com › 2024/01/30 › theres-a-real-risk-they"There's a real risk they get away with it": Lawrence Lessig ...

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   Jan 30, 2024 · Maybe this is reassuring, and maybe it isn't: Harvard Law professor Lawrence Lessig, a renowned constitutional scholar, has undertaken a detailed analysis of all the vaguely plausible methods...

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lawrence_LessigLawrence Lessig - Wikipedia

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   At the iCommons iSummit 07, Lessig announced that he would stop focusing his attention on copyright and related matters in order to work on political corruption instead, as the result of a transformative conversation with Aaron Swartz, a young internet prodigy whom Lessig met through his work with Creative Commons.

5. hls.harvard.edu › today › ending-corruption-anEnding Corruption: An interview with Professor Lawrence Lessig

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   The author of the 2012 book, “Republic, Lost,” which addressed Congressional corruption, Lessig will continue teaching at HLS as the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law and Leadership.

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   Nov 4, 2019 · In his new book, “They Don’t Represent Us: Reclaiming Our Democracy,” Lawrence Lessig writes about the issues undermining American democracy, such as big money in politics, gerrymandering, vote suppression, and the inequities of the Electoral College system.

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   Is Lawrence Lessig's new book on political corruption a manifesto?

   • "Lawrence Lessig's New Book On Political Corruption Offers Protesters A Possible Manifesto". Huffington Post. Archived from the original on March 20, 2017. ^ a b Lawrence Lessig, "Why We're Marching Across New Hampshire to Honor Aaron Swartz" Archived March 31, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The Atlantic, January 10, 2014.

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   What is Lawrence Lessig's new book 'they don't represent us' about?

   • Lawrence Lessig's new book, “They Don’t Represent Us: Reclaiming Our Democracy,” will be available Tuesday. Lawrence Lessig has long crusaded against the influence of money in politics. But in a new book, the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law and Leadership at Harvard Law School casts his sights on the broader topic of reinvigorating democracy.

   Lawrence Lessig examines what it means to reinvigorate democracy

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   Who is Lawrence Lessig?

   • When HLS Professor Lawrence Lessig was named as the director of the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard in 2008, he announced his intention to create a limited-time project to research the problem of institutional corruption in the U.S.

   Ending Corruption: An interview with Professor Lawrence Lessig

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   How can we reform our corrupted democracy?

   • A wide range of reforms, from gerrymandering reforms to ranked-choice voting to anticorruption measures to transparency measures to the voter disenfranchisement initiative in Florida, all of them driving for the idea of reforming our corrupted democracy.

   Lawrence Lessig examines what it means to reinvigorate democracy

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   Can a non-corrupt institution be corrupted?

   • You can have an institution filled with totally non-corrupt people but the institution itself has become corrupted because it’s opened itself to inferences that undermine its purpose or undermines the public trust in the institution.

   Ending Corruption: An interview with Professor Lawrence Lessig

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   Mar 27, 2002 · Lawrence Lessig’s book, “The Future of Ideas: The Fate of the Commons in a Connected World,” offers a devastating analysis of the destruction of the Internet’s once acclaimed freedom and creativity.