12-05-2017, 03:16 PM
TheCaber wrote:
Why not a corporation? They are synthetic persons able to wield economic power, influence politicians and voters, and enjoy immortality. Or perhaps a PAC, like ALEC, that writes laws for Ohio and has major pharma and private prison corporations as members. The opioid pandemic is beneficial to ALEC. It is quite a nasty piece of work, and well suited to Time's cover.
Citizen's United has defined a corporation as a person, so there's your precedent.