美国最高法院在2010年颁布的臭名昭著的联合公民裁决（Citizens United）就积极地鼓励了这样的结果，允许公司和工会可匿名动用无限量的资金用于竞选，来确保候选人当选或败选。
In the US, the Supreme Court’s infamous Citizens United decision of 2010 actively encourages such outcomes, by allowing corporations and unions to spend unlimited sums anonymously to help secure the election or defeat of individual candidates.