Updated May 25, 2022
The doctrine of “Corporate
Personhood,” and how it poisons democracy.
The remedy is to amend the US Constitution to establish that only
living human beings, not corporations, are endowed with Constitutional rights
and that money is not the same as free speech. |
Corporate personhood had its roots, not in 2010 with Citizens United, but in the 19th century. Learn the history and gain a deeper understanding of this problem by reading this talk given by Molly Morgan. |
The house and senate have introduced bills to amend the constitution, but they fall far short of what is needed to abolish corporate personhood and revoke the practice of money being the same as free speech. What about the For
the People Act H.R.1 / S.R.1? This legislation protects and expands voting access and mitigates corruption in the short term, but…….. |
It’s all about leaving fossil fuels in the ground and corporate personhood. Independence
Day and the Imperial CEO Hofstra law professor Daniel JH Greenwood writes on Independence Day 2021 that opposition to freedom comes not from a foreign king and his aristocratic courtiers but from our own domestic elites—the uber-rich of the New Gilded Era. |
What you and your organizations can do to help abolish Corporate Personhood |