01-28-2021, 04:25 PM
“Corporations are not people.”
Hard to see a lot of folks disagreeing with that at first blush. But it would revolutionize a lot of things in the law and campaign finance, which depend on the odd fantasy that corporations are people. Not composed of people - actual people in the eyes of the law, which grants them any number of rights inappropriate to corporations which ought to be reserved to living, breathing citizens.
Hard to see a lot of folks disagreeing with that at first blush. But it would revolutionize a lot of things in the law and campaign finance, which depend on the odd fantasy that corporations are people. Not composed of people - actual people in the eyes of the law, which grants them any number of rights inappropriate to corporations which ought to be reserved to living, breathing citizens.