IndustryStandard@lemmy.world to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 12 days ago[Video] Politicians get roasted over taking AIPAC moneyi.imgur.comvideomessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up1193arrow-down12
arrow-up1191arrow-down1video[Video] Politicians get roasted over taking AIPAC moneyi.imgur.comIndustryStandard@lemmy.world to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 12 days agomessage-square30linkfedilink
minus-squareBlameTheAntifa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·11 days agoIt’s because “Corporations are people” and “Money is speech” are foundational parts of the SCOTUS SuperConstitution.
minus-square🍉 Albert 🍉@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 days agonow that they are legally people, can they be tried in court like people and send all their executives to jail when the company breaks the law?
minus-squareGalacticSushi@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 days agoAll people are equal, but some people (in this case, the corporate entries that are objectively not people) are more equal than others
It’s because “Corporations are people” and “Money is speech” are foundational parts of the SCOTUS SuperConstitution.
now that they are legally people, can they be tried in court like people and send all their executives to jail when the company breaks the law?
All people are equal, but some people (in this case, the corporate entries that are objectively not people) are more equal than others