Effectively the Supreme Court is saying corporations should be treated like individuals

[still_one]

What a sham

[derby378]

1. I think you really need to see this

The Supreme Court has been treating corporations like persons since after the Civil War.

This is one of the most important films you will ever see:

http://www.thecorporation.com

[still_one]

6. Thanks /nt

[Skidmore]

2. The treatment of corporations as individuals has been established law

for more than a century. Read up.

[madrchsod]

3. they have been since the late 1800`s.

today`s ruling makes it "legal" again to publicly buy votes.

[Gold Metal Flake]

4. Well the Democrats will not stand for this!

crickets.wav

[derby378]

7. I daresay some of them will be first at the trough

We're gonna have a lot of work ahead of us in 2010 to keep our Democratic candidates honest and corporation-free.

[izquierdista]

5. This is good

I can think of a few corporations I would like to see behind bars. Let's lock 'em up and throw away the key!

[Winterblues]

8. Better than real people

People have limits to how much they can contribute, corporations now do not.

[deminks]

9. So, can they marry now?

[City Lights]

10. Of course. And with multiple partners. That's how they become too big to fail.

:nuke:

[classysassy]

11. When will we learn

that the congresscritters don't give a damn about the average person in this country,now they can just thump their nose at us,bribes are now legal.