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Cato Video • July 12, 2012 

# The First Amendment and *Knox v. SEIU*

Unions cannot simply take resources from nonmembers and devote them to certain political activities. That from the U.S. Supreme Court today. Trevor Burrus, a legal associate at the Cato Institute, evaluates the court’s decision. 

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##### [Trevor Burrus](/people/trevor-burrus)

Former Research Fellow, Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute

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