I don't know about you guys, but I just lived through a presidential election in which pretty much all of the major corporations, including the entire media and entertainment industry, were aligned against a guy who won anyway, despite what corporations wanted, lobbied, and paid for.
Where is the problem again?
Recent Trends in Corporate Personhood and the Overexpansion of Corporate Rights
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Speaker to Animals
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Martin Hash
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Re: Recent Trends in Corporate Personhood and the Overexpansion of Corporate Rights
Yeah, things are fine. That's why Trump was elected because everybody believes in the system.
p.s. If Phillip Morris was adjudicated now, with Citizens United as law, you'd be watching cigarette ads this minute.
p.s. If Phillip Morris was adjudicated now, with Citizens United as law, you'd be watching cigarette ads this minute.
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Martin Hash
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They should bring another case cuz the world just doesn't have enough smokers. What's good for corpoations is good for people.Speaker to Animals wrote:Heaven forbid.
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Speaker to Animals
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Martin Hash wrote:They should bring another case cuz the world just doesn't have enough smokers. What's good for corpoations is good for people.Speaker to Animals wrote:Heaven forbid.
So the solution is to order people to not speak of tobacco products.. Got it.
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Okeefenokee
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Incoming,
GrumpyCatFace wrote:Dumb slut partied too hard and woke up in a weird house. Ran out the door, weeping for her failed life choices, concerned townsfolk notes her appearance and alerted the fuzz.
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Speaker to Animals
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Nein! Nein! Nein!
Das ist verboten!
Das ist verboten!
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de officiis
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Re: Recent Trends in Corporate Personhood and the Overexpansion of Corporate Rights
Corporations are like any other tool; they can be used for good or ill.
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Okeefenokee
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We need a law.
GrumpyCatFace wrote:Dumb slut partied too hard and woke up in a weird house. Ran out the door, weeping for her failed life choices, concerned townsfolk notes her appearance and alerted the fuzz.
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For what?Okeefenokee wrote:We need a law.