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Mystery Meat: Why You’re Not Allowed To Know About Your Food

With the demise of our right to know the “country of origin” of our food in the grocery store, I wrote this piece for Fox News about the shrinking rights of Americans when corporations are given new Constitutional rights.  What’s … Continue reading

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New video from Free Speech for People

Powerful new video from Free Speech for People:  

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Bill Moyers’ Foreword to Corporations Are Not People

  Photo Credit: PBS Bill Moyers’ foreword to my book, Corporations Are Not People, is on AlterNet today. Check it out, as Bill packs a punch: Rarely have so few imposed such damage on so many. When five conservative members of the Supreme Court handed … Continue reading

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Business Leaders Back Bi-partisan People’s Rights Amendment to Overturn Citizens United

Some news of the week: Some of America’s smartest business leaders are supporting the People’s Rights Amendment to overturn Citizens United and “corporate speech” theories of the First Amendment. And Free Speech for People announced this week that the People’s … Continue reading

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New York City Joins Corporations Are Not People Movement for 28th Amendment

UPDATE- January 3, 2012. New York City Council passes resolution condemning Citizens United v. FEC, and calling for Congress to send the 28th Amendment to the States for Ratification. More here.  [Original December Post below] Following lopsided wins in towns … Continue reading

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RIP Richard Grossman

“There’s a corporate class that has enormous wealth, and the power of law behind it. Is it really true that the majority of the American people over the last twenty-five years didn’t want a major transition in energy to move … Continue reading

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Occupy Wall Street Demands Seem Pretty Clear

Last week I visited the Occupy Wall Street protests in New York City. Here are some photos that convey what I observed. People from all walks of life: People who are trying to wrest their country back from corporate domination: … Continue reading

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Sign at NYC protest: “The Citizens Are United Against Citizens United”

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Labor Day 2011: Jobs, Citizens United and Obama’s Surrender on the Smog Rule

Hours before the Labor Day weekend, President Obama decided that he would refuse to do what the law, science, and the public interest require: enforce the Clean Air Act to reduce utility and other polluter emissions that cause illness and … Continue reading

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Coming soon: Corporations Are Not People

I’m finishing my new book, Corporations Are Not People, coming in January from Berrett-Koehler. The book tells the true story of how some of the largest corporations in the world organized to take over our American government and Constitution, culminating in the … Continue reading

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