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Related: About this forumThom Hartmann: A New Civil Rights Movement: Liberating Our Communities from Corporate Control
Thomas Linzey, Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF) joins Thom Hartmann. Towns across Pennsylvania are fighting back against corporate power - all in an effort to put the power of the people back into our Democracy. How will these efforts in the Keystone State influence the national fight to overturn Citizen's United - and take corporate cash our of politics?
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Thom Hartmann: A New Civil Rights Movement: Liberating Our Communities from Corporate Control (Original Post)
thomhartmann
Apr 2013
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This needs to catch on all around the country. Until we start insisting, by our laws,
loudsue
Apr 2013
#2
K&R overturn citizen's united, because everyone knows corporations are not people..
midnight
Apr 2013
#3
Newest Reality
(12,712 posts)1. K&R!!!!!
That's hitting the essential spot.
loudsue
(14,087 posts)2. This needs to catch on all around the country. Until we start insisting, by our laws,
that corporations are NOT PEOPLE, we are going to continue to be ruled by the corporations.
midnight
(26,624 posts)3. K&R overturn citizen's united, because everyone knows corporations are not people..
creativebliss
(69 posts)4. Corporations are NOT people
It's more about "pockethood" than personhood to me...seems the more money you have, be it a person or a business, the broader your rights and protections