World-News

http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/01/04-0

How Cities and States are Sticking It to Citizens United
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/01/06

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New York City Council Votes Against Corporate Personhood, Citizens United

Yana Kunichoff, Truthout: 'Missoula, Montana; Boulder, Colorado; and South Miami, Florida, have all done it, but you know it s really catching on when the Big Apple jumps on board. The New York City Council voted Wednesday to get rid of corporate personhood in a growing nationwide backlash against the much-maligned Citizens United ruling.'

http://www.truth-out.org/new-york-city-council-vote-against-corporate-personhood-citizens-united/1325701337



Organize in 2012

Jim Hightower, OtherWords: ''Last year's many political downers have prompted promising uprisings at America s grassroots, including a strong national coalition for repealing 'corporate personhood.''

http://www.truth-out.org/organize-2012/1326120792

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If Corporations Are People, Then ...

By Don Cavallaro

Would mergers between a male and female corporation be considered marriage? If you sue a corporation into bankruptcy, should that now be considered murder?

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article30207.htm



http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=corporate+personhood
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Citizens+United+Ruling
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=corporat
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=uprising
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Yana+Kunichoff
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Brooke+Jarvis
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Jim+Hightower
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Don+Cavallaro
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