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Fred Wertheimer, a longtime campaign finance advocate and president of Democracy 21, warned of multimillion-dollar contributions to political parties if the court were to toss out the limits.

Chancellor George Osborne and the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) could face legal action after money expert and student finance advocate, Martin Lewis, announced he has hired lawyers to investigate the Government's recent U-turn on a 2012 student loan promise.

CAMPAIGN FINANCE -- Advocates term limits as the best way to limit the financial advantage of incumbents.

But are campaign finance advocates right in saying that the nation's highest office is up for sale, with hungry buyers bidding for influence?No, says Bradley Smith, a former chairman of the Federal Election Commission.

ACT is one of the groups known as 527 committees, after the section of the tax code that created them, that Republicans and many campaign finance advocates have said skirt new campaign laws and raise large sums of soft money.

Several campaign finance advocates praised the law, saying that, by and large, it worked: candidates for two of three citywide offices agreed to participate, as did all five borough president candidates and 47 of the 51 candidates for City Council.

Fred Wertheimer, the dean of campaign finance advocates and president of the liberal advocacy group Democracy 21, said the push to loosen funding restrictions threatens "a return to the wild, wild west" in the pre-Watergate reform era, when campaigns were sometimes financed through bags stuffed with cash from anonymous donors.

While behavioral finance advocates may justly criticize rationalizations as unlikely to lead to a science of financial economics with improving predictive power, rational finance's explanatory power plays a key role supporting the limits of arbitrage arguments that make behavioral finance possible.

When the Supreme Court decided Citizens United in 2010, campaign finance advocates were comforted by the case's silver lining -- the Court upholding robust disclosure provisions.

Democrats have been arguing over how best to raise money since at least 2004, when campaign finance advocates attempted to get the candidates to agree on a spending limit.

Existing models of hospital financing advocate mixed schemes which include both lump-sum and cost-based payments.