Old Wisdom Can Help Understand Dark Money

DeSantis State Pac Transfer to a Federal Super PAC is a Good Case Study

Our society often finds wisdom in old texts. Two particular tales stand out today: one a biblical verse, the other a classic fable. The verse from the Gospel of Matthew warns, "Not what goes into the mouth defiles a man; but what comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man." It serves as a reminder that our words—outputs of our hearts and minds—are more …