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Ending corporate personhood via a Constitutional Amendment

Daily Kos. John Bonifaz. November 22, 2011. The movement to overturn corporate personhood and the Citizens United ruling achieved a major ...

Corporate Personhood v. Corporate Statehood

Romney's “corporations are people” comment was ridiculed as an inept defense of corporate personhood: the idea that corporations deserve the same legal rights ...

Are Corporations People? | National Affairs

abridging the freedom of speech." The amendment's use of such general language suggests that the question of personhood — whether the person speaking is natural ...

Corporate "Rights" - Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund

This decision raised the public's awareness of corporate personhood. Since then, several groups have begun working to propose amendments to the U.S. ...

Jayapal Leads Proposal for Constitutional Amendment to End ...

Pramila Jayapal on Tuesday led 50 members of Congress in introducing a constitutional amendment to end corporate personhood, reverse the Supreme ...

Move to Amend

Corporate Personhood was created entirely as an act of Judicial Activism. ... The call for a constitutional amendment to abolish the illegitimate, court-created.

Reconceiving Corporate Personhood

... corporate personhood and proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a presumption favoring the individual over the corporation); Susanna K. Ripken ...

The History of Corporate Personhood | Brennan Center for Justice

deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law, nor deny to any person … the equal protection of the laws.” We have ...

A Step Too Far: Recent Trends in Corporate Personhood and the ...

Amendment to the Constitution, which forbids a State to deny any person ... Movement to End the Constitutional Personhood of Corporations, 14 U. PA. J ...

When Did Companies Become People? Excavating The Legal ...

"So it wouldn't be tied to any one person's lifespan, or subject necessarily to laws regarding inheriting property." Later on, in the United ...

Pulling the Plug on Corporate Personhood - In These Times

Pulling the Plug on Corporate Personhood. Citizens United prompted cries for a constitutional amendment. But how to amend?

Personhood actually limits corporations' rights; ending it would be a ...

A constitutional amendment ending corporate personhood is a mistake. Indeed, corporate personhood may just be the best way to sensibly limit the rights of ...

THE LONG HISTORY OF CORPORATE RIGHTS - Boston University

the end for a for-profit business corporation fighting for its First Amendment ... In the public debate since Citizens United, corporate personhood is often ...

Move To Amend | Sierra Club

For those interested in learning how corporate personhood was inserted into the Constitution and what can be done to end it, an excellent book is Corporations ...

L.A. and Bernie Sanders Challenge “Corporate Personhood”

L.A. and Bernie Sanders Challenge “Corporate Personhood” ... It's been a good week in the crucial campaign to amend our Constitution and finally ...

City Council urged to Adopt an "End Corporate Personhood" U.S. ...

the Occupy Durham Committee To End Corporate Personhood will urge the Durham City Council to adopt a resolution in support of a U.S. ...

Citizens United Explained | Brennan Center for Justice

The 2010 Supreme Court decision further tilted political influence toward wealthy donors and corporations.

Constitutional amendment needed to end 'corporate personhood'

Constitutional amendment needed to end 'corporate personhood'. News News | Feb 9, 2012. Mary Boland Post Independent Glenwood Springs, CO Colorado.

The 14th Amendment and the Evolution of Title IX

The 14th Amendment provides, in part, that no state can "deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws." Title IX specifically ...

Citizens United at 10 - Congress.gov

The We The People Amendment would bring that power back to everyday people by ending corporate personhood and clarifying that money does not.