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lark

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5. NATURALLY THE US WOULD NOT APPROVE

Reply to peoli (Original post)

Tue Jul 1, 2014, 02:39 PM

Jul 2014

We are one corporation, under corporate rule for the benefit of all large corporations. Rules are for the peons (people with bodies who aren't part of the 1%) and are never applicable to the almight corporation.

Just ask the SCOTUS felonious five.

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UN to outlaw corporations' human rights abuses [View all] peoli Jul 2014 OP

Well if corporations are "religious" and if they are "persons" undeterred Jul 2014 #1

SCOTUS 5 to UN: "Hey that's not fair!" ck4829 Jul 2014 #2

Its the same attitude of the tea baggers LiberalLovinLug Jul 2014 #6

They should simply outlaw corporations' human rights. Orrex Jul 2014 #3

When I started reading this post I thought,"Why would anyone vote NO to this?" then there it was.. misterhighwasted Jul 2014 #4

NATURALLY THE US WOULD NOT APPROVE lark Jul 2014 #5

This is good news and it is our duty as citizens make the government abide by this treaty Jack Rabbit Jul 2014 #7

"Corporations are people too!" Oh wait....Never mind. yellowcanine Jul 2014 #8

Baseball, apple pie, and human rights abuses IDemo Jul 2014 #9

Hey, you guys remember when it was the Soviet Union and Red China that opposed human rights tclambert Jul 2014 #10

Inconceivable response by the US. Overt declaration of ill will toward actual human beings. n/t Judi Lynn Jul 2014 #11

We need this law. I can't recommend this enough. JDPriestly Jul 2014 #12

Not surprising the US voted against the resolution. PatrickforO Jul 2014 #13

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #14