Friday, March 18, 2011

Unequal Protection

Part I: Corporations Take Over
By Thom Hartmann, Berrett-Kohler Publishers

"In 2003, when the first edition of this book came out, I was invited to address about two hundred students and faculty at a New England law school. I asked for a show of hands 'among those of you who know that in 1886 in the Santa Clara County versus Southern Pacific Railroad case, the U.S. Supreme Court declared that corporations were entitled to constitutional rights?' Every hand in the room went up. (And then they got an earful.)"

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