How has the ruling reached in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission changed the way that candidates are funded?
a. Interest groups are no longer able to provide in-kind support such as phone banks or office space for candidates.
b. Individuals can now contribute an unlimited amount to a single candidate.
c. Corporations and labor unions are now prohibited from contributing money to campaigns either directly or indirectly.
d. Independent super-PACs can now make unlimited contributions to federal races.
Answer: d
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