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Lawrence Lessig

Lawrence Lessig is a professor of Harvard School of Law and founder of the crowd-funded Mayday political action committee, known as the super-Pac to end all super-PACs. He is also the founder of New Hampshire Rebellion, an organization trying to bring campaign finance reform to the fore during the state's Presidential primary. 

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