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The legality and ethics of paying people to attend protests or political rallies in the United States, considering First Amendment protections, state and federal restrictions, and the Hatch Act.
There is no single nationwide statute that uniformly forbids ; instead, legal restrictions that can affect paid participation are dispersed across state and local permit schemes, criminal statutes (in...
or political rallies sits at the intersection of and an evolving tangle of state and federal restrictions: the government may impose narrow, content‑neutral limits on time, place and manner, while rec...
Paying people to attend protests raises a tangle of ethical questions—about authenticity, manipulation, and equity—and free‑speech tensions involving state and private regulation, audience disruption,...