{"id":13339,"date":"2015-05-01T14:18:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-01T14:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/articles\/its-time-to-amend-the-constitution\/"},"modified":"2015-05-01T14:18:00","modified_gmt":"2015-05-01T14:18:00","slug":"es-ist-zeit-die-verfassung-zu-andern","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/de\/articles\/its-time-to-amend-the-constitution\/","title":{"rendered":"Es ist Zeit, die Verfassung zu \u00e4ndern"},"template":"","class_list":["post-13339","article","type-article","status-publish","hentry","article_type-blog-post"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"The Supreme Court seems determined to dismantle our country&rsquo;s campaign finance rules, with decisions like Citizens United v. FEC and McCutcheon v. FEC leaving lawmakers constitutionally prohibited from placing common sense limits on the amount of money raised and spent on elections.The results of their decisions have been disastrous.","featured_image":null,"article_type":1103,"authors":["{\"site_id\":\"1\",\"post_type\":\"person\",\"post_id\":13340}","{\"site_id\":\"1\",\"post_type\":\"person\",\"post_id\":13115}"],"related_issues":[137,2082],"related_work":false,"location":null},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":null,"name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<p>Der Oberste Gerichtshof scheint entschlossen, die Wahlkampffinanzierungsregeln unseres Landes abzuschaffen, mit Entscheidungen wie <em>Citizens United gegen FEC<\/em> Und <em>McCutcheon gegen FEC<\/em> Damit ist es den Gesetzgebern verfassungsm\u00e4\u00dfig untersagt, vern\u00fcnftige Grenzen f\u00fcr die H\u00f6he der f\u00fcr Wahlen eingenommenen und ausgegebenen Gelder festzulegen. Die Folgen ihrer Entscheidungen waren katastrophal.<\/p><p>Heute sind die Stimmen der Reichen und M\u00e4chtigen immer st\u00e4rker in der Lage, die Stimmen aller anderen zu \u00fcbert\u00f6nen, und fast jeder potenzielle Pr\u00e4sidentschaftskandidat wirbt bei m\u00e4chtigen Plutokraten wie den Koch-Br\u00fcdern und Sheldon Adelson um die Gunst, Millionen f\u00fcr seine Kampagnen auszugeben. Im Januar <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/koch-backed-network-aims-to-spend-nearly-1-billion-on-2016-elections\/2015\/01\/26\/77a44654-a513-11e4-a06b-9df2002b86a0_story.html?postshare=2531422306006736\">Washington Post <\/a>berichtete, dass das Netzwerk der Koch-Br\u00fcder im Wahlkampf 2016 fast eine Milliarde Dollar ausgeben will.<\/p><p>Doch die Amerikaner sehen nicht tatenlos zu, wie unsere Wahlen mit beispiellosen Geldsummen \u00fcberschwemmt werden. <strong>Wir ergreifen Ma\u00dfnahmen.<\/strong> In den f\u00fcnf Jahren seit <em>B\u00fcrger vereint<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/united4thepeople.org\/state-and-local-support\/\">16 Bundesstaaten und 650 St\u00e4dte und Gemeinden<\/a> haben Resolutionen zur Unterst\u00fctzung einer \u00c4nderung verabschiedet, die die Entscheidung des Gerichts aufhebt. Mehr als <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pfaw.org\/press-releases\/2015\/01\/eve-fifth-anniversary-citizens-united-advocates-reach-5-million-signatures-ca\">5 Millionen Amerikaner<\/a> haben ebenfalls unterst\u00fctzende Petitionen unterzeichnet.<\/p><p>Am 11. September 2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pfaw.org\/press-releases\/2014\/09\/majority-senate-vote-amendment-get-big-money-out-politics-historic-milestone-\">eine Mehrheit des Senats stimmte f\u00fcr den \u201eDemocracy for All Amendment\u201c<\/a>, ein Vorschlag, der Entscheidungen des Obersten Gerichtshofs aufheben w\u00fcrde, wie <em>Citizens United gegen FEC<\/em> und unser politisches System wieder auf \u201eWir, das Volk\u201c zur\u00fcckf\u00fchren. Der Zusatzartikel w\u00fcrde dem Kongress und den Bundesstaaten die Befugnis erteilen, vern\u00fcnftige Grenzen f\u00fcr die Summen festzulegen, die von Kandidaten und anderen zur Wahlbeeinflussung gesammelt und ausgegeben werden, und verbietet ausdr\u00fccklich jegliche Auslegung, die die Pressefreiheit in irgendeiner Weise einschr\u00e4nkt.<\/p><p>Aber der Kongress hat noch einen langen Weg vor sich, um die breite, partei\u00fcbergreifende Unterst\u00fctzung f\u00fcr eine Verfassungs\u00e4nderung zu erreichen. <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.pfaw.org\/content\/new-battleground-state-poll-finds-voter-support-candidates-favor-amendment-get-money-out-pol\">Umfrage<\/a> Die im Juli 2014 ver\u00f6ffentlichte Studie ergab, dass fast drei Viertel der W\u00e4hler (73 Prozent) eine \u00c4nderung unterst\u00fctzen, um <em>B\u00fcrger vereint<\/em>Washington, D.C. ist der einzige Ort, wo die Einschr\u00e4nkung des gro\u00dfen Geldes in der Politik eine parteipolitische Frage ist.<\/p><p><strong><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/act.commoncause.org\/site\/Advocacy?pagename=homepage&amp;id=655&amp;s_src=655&amp;s_subsrc=blog\"><strong>Jetzt ist es an der Zeit, den Druck auf den Kongress zu erh\u00f6hen, damit er den Zusatzartikel \u201eDemokratie f\u00fcr alle\u201c unterst\u00fctzt. Kontaktieren Sie Ihre Abgeordneten und sagen Sie ihnen, dass wir weiterk\u00e4mpfen werden, bis der Zusatzartikel Wirklichkeit wird.<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p><br \/> <br \/> <\/p>"}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>It&#8217;s time to amend the Constitution - Common Cause<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/de\/artikel-2\/es-ist-zeit-die-verfassung-zu-andern\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"de_DE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"It&#8217;s time to amend the Constitution\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/de\/artikel-2\/es-ist-zeit-die-verfassung-zu-andern\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Common Cause\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CommonCause\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/CC-Share-Graphic-Main9.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@CommonCause\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/articles\/its-time-to-amend-the-constitution\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/articles\/its-time-to-amend-the-constitution\/\",\"name\":\"It&#8217;s time to amend the Constitution - 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