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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-24-10 08:30 PM Original message |
If corporations get person status, do churches as well? |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-24-10 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Many 'churches' are tax-exempt corporations. |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-24-10 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Corporations aren't people |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-24-10 08:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That was done over a hundred years ago |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-24-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. No, it didn't |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-24-10 08:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Santa Clara County v SP Railroad |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-24-10 09:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. The only result of that case |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-24-10 09:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. It granted them constitutional rights |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-24-10 09:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Freedom of the press |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-24-10 09:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I don't care if corporations are protected from anything |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-24-10 09:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Fine, as long as you realize what you are saying |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-24-10 09:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. And for the record |
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Meeker Morgan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-24-10 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. Think about how it was *before* McCain Feingold. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-24-10 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. From what I was reading this weekend, it seems that this would |
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