Send us Fan Mail Hawaii did not “fix” Citizens United, but it did something rarer: it picked a fight with the idea that corporations get to buy our politics without consequence. We dig into Hawaii’s Senate Bill 2471 and the legal theory behind it, then ask the question sitting under all the court doctrine and campaign finance jargon: are voters still the basic unit of democracy, or are we just the background noise behind donor checks and corporate influence? From there we head to Louisiana, ...