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Fri Jan-22-10 12:30 PM
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| If corporations are persons |
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then they should have no legal rights for the first 18 years of their existence.
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| ddeclue
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Fri Jan-22-10 12:31 PM
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| 1. But their parent or guardian corporation will have those rights instead.. |
| no_hypocrisy
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Fri Jan-22-10 12:32 PM
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| 2. If corporations are persons, put them in jail for not paying their taxes. |
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Fri Jan-22-10 12:32 PM
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| 3. and be subject to mental competency hearings and commitment if they are a danger to themselves |
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or others... just like the rest of us.
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Fri Jan-22-10 12:34 PM
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| 4. 'The Corporation' Documentary for anyone who hasn't seen it yet... |
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Fri Jan-22-10 12:43 PM
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scary documentary!
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Fri Jan-22-10 12:46 PM
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| 6. They should also have pay personal tax rates with no other special deductions. |
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I don't get to deduct my utility costs from my income before I calculate what my taxes are. Or deduct the allowance I pay my kids. Or depreciate my house or furnace.
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Fri Jan-22-10 01:16 PM
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Let them take the same crappy "standard" deduction and pay the same tax rates as the rest of us.
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