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In reply to the discussion: I'm a little bit confused. Kathleen Sebelius says free contraceptives is a cost-reducer. [View all]ohheckyeah
(9,314 posts)the founding fathers were okay with it. They only allowed corporations that served the public good.
I hope that we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations, which dare already to challenge our government to a trial of strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country. Thomas Jefferson
"As a result of war, corporations have been enthroned and an era of corruption in high places will follow, and the money power of the country will endeavor to prolong its reign by working upon the prejudices of the people until all wealth is aggregated in a few hands, and the Republic is destroyed. I feel at this moment more anxiety for the safety of my country than ever before, even in the midst of war. God grant that my suspicions may prove groundless. Abraham Lincoln
http://www.addictinginfo.org/2011/11/13/what-the-founding-fathers-thought-about-corporations/