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Companies ARE NOT people and SCOTUS ruling otherwise doesn't make it any more true. That's one of the poorest decisions SCOTUS has ever made and it needs to be
by taylodl 3y ago
Companies ARE NOT people and SCOTUS ruling otherwise doesn't make it any more true. That's one of the poorest decisions SCOTUS has ever made and it needs to be revisited.
- hayst4ck 3y agoI think the dissent was prescient: From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizens_United_v._FEC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizens_United_v._FEC): He argued that the court's ruling "threatens to undermine the integrity of elected institutions across the Nation. The path it has taken to reach its outcome will, I fear, do damage to this institution." He added: "A democracy cannot function effectively when its constituent members believe laws are being bought and sold."