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captain queeg

(10,190 posts) Thu Feb 4, 2021, 02:59 PM Feb 2021

After hundreds of meatpacking workers died from COVID-19, Congress wants answers - ProPublica

https://apple.news/AAaqFjzd8T1665VxzJXExYQ

I knew it was bad at the meat plants, didn’t realize it was this bad. Didn’t trump order them
Back to work as essential Workers? He should be held accountable.

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After hundreds of meatpacking workers died from COVID-19, Congress wants answers - ProPublica (Original Post) captain queeg Feb 2021 OP

And guess who was vigorously trying to get the Democrats to sign off on immunity for corporations alwaysinasnit Feb 2021 #1

Arrest the owners, corporate board and let's have a murder trial Bluethroughu Feb 2021 #2

alwaysinasnit

(5,066 posts)

1. And guess who was vigorously trying to get the Democrats to sign off on immunity for corporations

Reply to captain queeg (Original post)

Thu Feb 4, 2021, 03:03 PM

Feb 2021

for not protecting their workers? (Hint: the Senate's McTurtle)

Bluethroughu

(5,168 posts)

2. Arrest the owners, corporate board and let's have a murder trial

Reply to captain queeg (Original post)

Thu Feb 4, 2021, 03:10 PM

Feb 2021

After the manslaughter or first degree murder charge....let's challenge personhood of corporations and add enumeration of all people is written into Constitution so the corporation itself is not a person, therefore we can undo Citizens United, or corporations are people, and everyone running it does time in prison for murder.

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