corporate personhood

Growing a Napa Progressive Alliance

Keep the momentum going. Groups are set up all over California. Please consider volunteering. Growing a Napa Progressive Alliance January 5, 4-6 p.m. Universal Unitarian Church 1625 Salvador Ave., Napa californiaprogressivealliance.org OUR GOALS Working shoulder to shoulder, we will support the people’s struggles, to organize progressive coalitions, promote new policies, and mobilize all Californians of …

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Communities fighting back: BOR vs BOE: Ohio Communities Champion Local Democracy

Corporations have more rights than the community: “Without this, we just have to wait until the harm happens and then we get vocal and ask for cleanup,” says Markie Miller of Toledoans for Safe Water. “We want to be able to be more proactive and take some more preventative measures.” CELDF: Ohio Communities Champion Local Democracy …

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TRUTHOUT Op-Ed| How Capitalism Stokes the Far Right and Climate Catastrophe

“A capitalist system that prioritizes profit and perpetual growth over all else is the mortal enemy of global aspirations for a sustainable economy that satisfies needs rather than stock portfolios. “Green capitalism” was touted as a compromise that could allow humanity to keep the planet and eat it too……… Far too often, efforts to reel …

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‘Real Teeth’: Senator’s Bill Would Punish CEOs With Up to 20 Years in Jail for Violating Consumer Privacy Rules

Corporate personhood: corporations already have more rights than citizens, will this set precedent? Fines for abuses are just a business write off with little incentive to change corporate behavior.  ‘Real Teeth’: Senator’s Bill Would Punish CEOs With Up to 20 Years in Jail for Violating Consumer Privacy Rules “There need to be consequences when corporations don’t protect …

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The National Campaign to End Corporate Personhood and Demand Real Democracy!

Corporations are only in it for short term profit while as a species we face climate catastrophe.   The National Campaign to End Corporate Personhood and Demand Real Democracy! About | Donate | Take Action They did just what they said they would. They rammed him through, violating Senate process, prescendent, and any semblance of fairness …

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Corporations have to have it all: The New Legal Threat to Environmental Attorneys: Sanctions from Judges and Attorneys General

Where in the Constitution does it say corporations have more rights than people? Who is in charge, citizens or corporations? What federal law requires me to eat dirty air, drink polluted water or have disease so corporations can profit? ” “….An increasing number of communities and groups are coming to the realization that the existing tools for fight …

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