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citizens united

Recent coverage of and commentary about philanthropy and giving

The GR Editors

A regular curation.

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23Jan2025
John Ehrett

A conversation with John Ehrett (Part 2 of 2)

Michael E. Hartmann

The Washington, D.C., attorney and writer talks to Michael E. Hartmann about natural and constitutional rights in general; those conditions that can or could legally attach to governmental benefits, including tax-exemption, in particular; and first principles and the common good.

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22Oct2024
John Ehrett

A conversation with John Ehrett (Part 1 of 2)

Michael E. Hartmann

The Washington, D.C., attorney and writer talks to Michael E. Hartmann about “the myth of Citizens United,” its historically anachronistic basis, and its ramifications in the context of philanthropy and the nonprofit sector.

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21Oct2024
John Halpin

A conversation with The Liberal Patriot’s John Halpin (Part 2 of 2)

Michael E. Hartmann

The online publication’s president and executive editor talks with Michael E. Hartmann about whether partisanship in the nonprofit sector reflects philanthropic strategies, the effect of Donald Trump on the left and the right in nonprofitdom, and what could perhaps be done to change the situation for the better.

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20Sep2023

Like actual jackpots, Jackpot loses a little luster after a winning beginning

Michael E. Hartmann & Daniel P. Schmidt

Michael Mechanic’s forthcoming book well-describes “how the super-rich really live,” then promotes a progressive social-justice agenda that would supposedly prevent wealth from “harming us all.”

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8Apr2021

What were (c)(4)s before what (c)(4)s are?

Donald A. Daugherty, Jr. & Michael E. Hartmann

In the decades before “darkness” was deemed descriptive.

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18Sep2020

David Keating was right

Michael E. Hartmann

Just to prove we were paying attention.

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4May2020
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