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Groups Look to Reign in Corporate Power After Citizens United

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Corporations are not people

In These Times
by Joel Bleifuss

The Supreme Court began endowing corporations with the rights of people in 1886 with Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad Company. This slow slide was a radical departure from the Declaration of Independence under which people are 'endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights' - rights enumerated in the Constitution...

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Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Citizens+United+Ruling
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