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*[https://know.freelibrary.org/Search/Results?lookfor=corporate+personhood&submit=Search&searchme=catalog&searchType=simple&site=default_collection&client=flpxslt&proxystylesheet=flpxslt&output=xml_no_dtd&setting_key=English&servers=1home&index=default Free Library of Philly, Catalog Search: corporate personhood]
 
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*[https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1440247 A Biological Basis of Rights]
 
*[https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1440247 A Biological Basis of Rights]

Revision as of 06:16, 9 February 2020

Introduction

Corporate Personhood is the most significant legal term that nobody knows.

  • Every aspect of our economy and our democracy is impacted by the growing hegemony of corporations. Nothing in our society is as consequential to our lives and our ability as a free people to control the world we live in as is Corporate Personhood.
  • Every aspect of our economy and our democracy is impacted by the growing hegemony of corporations. Nothing in our society is as consequential to our lives as Corporate Personhood is to our ability as a free people to control the world we live in. And, you probably don't believe that this is true.... yet.

Questions

  • What happens to people's moral sense of what is "right" or "wrong" when they are given a shield that limits their responsibility for the actions of their enterprise?
  • What effect does the profit motive have on how people make decisions about what their enterprise should or should not do?
  • What recourse do states, municipalities and citizens have when an enterprise harms them, their children or their property?
  • What recourse do people have when large enterprises establish policies and make use of otherwise public resources that act to reduce the people's ability to earn a living and live healthy, productive lives?
  • Where can people turn to protect themselves from life threatening commercial activities?
  • What actions are taken by large financial enterprises to insure their access to land and other resources?

Definition of Corporate Personhood

In a U.S. historical context, the phrase 'Corporate Personhood' refers to the ongoing legal debate over the extent to which rights traditionally associated with natural persons should also be afforded to corporations. (Wikipedia)

Corporate Personhood Wikipedia Article

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Goal
The goal is to understand the influence of corporations on our democracy and to find useful language and explanations to use in informing the public.
Hypothesis
There must be steps that We The People can take to insure that government and the investor class work to maintain our planet and the health, life, liberty. and the pursuit of happiness for all people everywhere..