Corporate Personhood

Are Corporations People? Presentation by Jeff Borg & Ryan Rasmussen Constitution Day September 17, 2010

Brief History ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Brief History ,[object Object]

Supreme Court Case: Dartmouth College v. Woodward - 1819 ,[object Object],[object Object]

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The Fourteenth Amendment and Corporations - 1868 ,[object Object],[object Object]

Supreme Court Case: Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad - 1886 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Supreme Court Case: Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad - 1886 ,[object Object]

Supreme Court Case: Buckley v. Valeo - 1976 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Supreme Court Case: Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission - 2010 ,[object Object],[object Object]

Supreme Court Case: Citizens United v. FEC - 2010 ,[object Object],[object Object],*“Issue advocacy" is a type of political advocacy which avoids expressly advocating the election or defeat of a candidate.

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Dissenting Opinion ,[object Object],[object Object]

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Negative Reaction to Citizens United

“ Do you support or oppose the recent ruling by the Supreme Court that says corporations and unions can spend as much money as they want to help political candidates win elections?” Source: Washington Post-ABC News Poll (February 8, 2010)

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Reversing Citizens United? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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A Constitutional Amendment: The ESRA ,[object Object],[object Object]

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Campaign Finance Reform ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Fair Elections Now Act ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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