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Liberty Media Corporation

Website

Englewood, United States

NASDAQ: FWONA 

Liberty Media Corporation is a media and entertainment company that owns interests in a broad range of businesses across the media landscape, including sports, entertainment, communications, and digital platforms.

CCI Score

CCI Score: Liberty Media Corporation

-40.30

0.02%

Latest Event

Liberty Media Political Contributions and Lobbying Profile

An OpenSecrets profile has highlighted Liberty Media Corporation's political contributions and lobbying efforts, positioning the company as an active player in influencing American political dynamics. While transparency is provided in its contributions, such funding patterns may contribute to an environment that bolsters authoritarian practices by indirectly supporting candidates and policies that undermine democratic ideals.

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TOADIE

Liberty Media Corporation is currently rated as a Toadie.

-30 to -44 CCI Score
Companies scoring in this range actively seek to please authoritarian regimes. They offer proactive support and assistance in exchange for preferential treatment, compromising ethical standards for business gains and political favor.

Latest Events

  • Liberty Media Political Contributions and Lobbying Profile Logo
    FEB
    06
    2025

    An OpenSecrets profile has highlighted Liberty Media Corporation's political contributions and lobbying efforts, positioning the company as an active player in influencing American political dynamics. While transparency is provided in its contributions, such funding patterns may contribute to an environment that bolsters authoritarian practices by indirectly supporting candidates and policies that undermine democratic ideals.

  • -40

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    March 25

    Liberty Media Corporation's political contributions and lobbying activities, as documented by OpenSecrets, are indicative of corporate practices that can distort democratic processes. While the data is presented transparently, from a left-leaning perspective such engagement raises concerns about the company indirectly supporting political agendas that favor authoritarian policies and undermine public accountability.

    Liberty Media Corp Profile: Totals • OpenSecrets

  • Liberty Media Corp Political Influence Through Lobbying And Contributions Logo
    FEB
    06
    2025

    OpenSecrets report reveals Liberty Media Corporation's significant political contributions ($3.1M) and lobbying expenditures ($680K) in the 2024 cycle, with a notable revolving door phenomenon among lobbyists that raises concerns about undue influence on democratic processes.

  • -40

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    March 25

    Liberty Media Corporation has made substantial political contributions alongside significant lobbying expenditures in 2024. The data, including a revolving door where most lobbyists previously held government positions, suggests an effort to shape policy in ways that may favor authoritarian interests, undermining democratic accountability.

    Liberty Media Corp Profile: Summary • OpenSecrets

  • -30

    Executive Political Engagement

    March 25

    The report highlights that a significant majority of Liberty Media Corp’s lobbyists have prior government experience, which exemplifies a revolving door phenomenon. This raises serious concerns about conflicts of interest and the potential misuse of insider connections to further corporate influence in politics.

    Liberty Media Corp Profile: Summary • OpenSecrets

  • Liberty Media Political Contributions Profile Logo
    FEB
    06
    2025

    An analysis of the OpenSecrets profile for Liberty Media reveals documented political donations during the 2024 election cycle. The data points to active corporate engagement in funding political campaigns, which can potentially support candidates and policies that undermine progressive democratic values and indirectly bolster authoritarian practices.

  • -30

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    March 25

    The OpenSecrets profile indicates that Liberty Media has a history of significant political contributions. Such financial involvement in political campaigns and lobbying efforts raises concerns from an anti-fascist perspective, as corporate funding can be leveraged to support candidates with authoritarian leanings. This behavior, therefore, reflects a degree of complicity in the political process that may undermine democratic accountability and transparency.

    Liberty Media Corp Profile: Recipients • OpenSecrets

  • Liberty Media Corporation Lobbying Expenditure Logo
    DEC
    31
    2024

    Liberty Media Corporation spent $170,000 on lobbying efforts in 2024, raising concerns about its role in influencing political outcomes in favor of corporate interests. This activity is viewed as complicit in supporting authoritarian policies and undermining democratic accountability.

  • -40

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    March 25

    The reported $170,000 expenditure on lobbying in 2024 suggests an active engagement in political influence. From an anti-fascist perspective, such financial involvement is concerning as it may be used to shape policies that favor authoritarian practices and undermine the democratic process. The company's decision to invest in lobbying reinforces power dynamics that can eventually support regulatory capture and disempower public accountability.

    Liberty Media Corp Lobbying Profile • OpenSecrets

  • Liberty Media's 2024 GOP Donations Fuel Authoritarian Agendas Logo
    OCT
    27
    2024

    In the buildup to the 2024 Presidential Election, Liberty Media contributed $1.69 million through its PAC—with 98% of contributions funneled to Republican candidates. This significant financial support for the GOP raises concerns about corporate influence in sustaining authoritarian narratives and undermining democratic accountability.

  • -75

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    March 25

    Liberty Media's allocation of $1.69 million in PAC contributions, with nearly all funds directed to the GOP, indicates a strategic financial backing that can reinforce far‑right, authoritarian policies. Such political contributions play a critical role in shaping electoral outcomes and may contribute to the erosion of democratic norms by supporting candidates whose policies challenge inclusive, equitable governance.

    US Election Funding: The Money Behind the Votes

  • Liberty Media’s Political Contributions Fuel Support for Authoritarian Agenda Logo
    JAN
    20
    2017

    Liberty Media’s political action committees contributed $1 million to Trump’s 58th Presidential Inaugural Committee, and corporate leaders voiced support for Trump’s policies. This financial backing and executive endorsement align with authoritarian practices, raising concerns about the company’s complicity in promoting anti-democratic policies.

  • -70

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    March 25

    Liberty Media’s political action committees made a substantial donation to Trump’s inaugural committee, directly supporting an authoritarian political agenda. This financial contribution enables the bolstering of policies and actions that could undermine democratic processes.

    Pandora’s New Corporate Parents Gave Millions to Trump, GOP

  • -60

    Executive Political Engagement

    March 25

    Executives at Liberty Media, including Malone and Maffei, have publicly expressed support for Trump’s policies, expecting favorable treatment from his administration. This executive political engagement underscores the company’s implicit endorsement of authoritarian practices.

    Pandora’s New Corporate Parents Gave Millions to Trump, GOP

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