[cortesoft]

Isn't that the exact opposite of what the article says? The article is pretty clear that anonymity did not reduce his power at all, precisely for the reason you described.

It did suggest it might work if the recipient was not aware of who the money was from, but makes it clear that was not the case here.

[DonHopkins]

I was going to say! That's precisely what Lessig's article says, but what this article deftly rebuts.

Maybe the grandparent had both tabs opened and was commenting on Lessig's article, because he's right in relation to that, and we're all in agreement about the point of the Vox article.