The Citizens United ruling broke American democracy at the start of the decade. It may never recover

The Citizens United ruling broke American democracy at the start of the decade. It may never recover: The election of President Donald Trump will likely define this decade, but the breakdown in our political system which sowed deeper partisan divisions and ultimately paved the way for his White House victory can be traced back to a single January day almost exactly ten years ago.

On Jan. 21, 2010