t r u t h o u t | Supreme Court Opens Door to Possibility of Corporate Political Spending

Campaign finance watchdogs are concerned that a little-seen order issued on the Supreme Court's final day could lead to tens of millions of corporate dollars being spent on television advertising - an ad blitz candidates would have difficulty countering. Full Story »

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by Dwight Rousu - Jul. 6, 2009

The rampant corruption of the political process by corporate lobbying and political contributions via PACs can be seen in the health care debate. This article points out the possibility that the corporatist court of King George the W could make things even worse.

Corporate personhood should be legally destroyed. The law requires corporations to maximize profit at all costs; that is sociopathic.

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