Oliver Hall on the Political Capture of Our Democratic Processes
CCD founder Oliver Hall has published “When the Ballots Are Obstructed — Sky-High Signature Requirements Hamper Independent Candidates” in the pilot issue of the print-only(!) Capitol Hill Citizen.The article explores the age-old problem of foxes guarding the henhouse — in this case, Republicans and Democrats colluding to enact anti-competitive ballot access requirements that guarantee their nominees automatic access to state ballots at taxpayer expense while making it practically impossible f