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National Republican Senatorial Committee v. Federal Election Comm’n · ¶92

Finally as to reliance: The reliance of outside groups on a precedent that has helped them gain an unwarranted and unfair advantage over competitor political parties in the political process is not the kind of reliance interest that commands adherence to an egregiously wrong precedent. More speech is generally better than less speech.
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