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Midnight Writer

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1. If corporations have the rights of a person under the law, then they should face the same responsibilities as a person.

Reply to SamuelTheThird (Original post)

Wed May 27, 2026, 05:27 PM

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I want to see corporations locked up when they commit crimes, subject to mental health evaluations when they act in dangerous delusional ways, death penalty when responsible for mass casualty events.

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Corporations Can Vote in Some Delaware Elections, Judge Says [View all] SamuelTheThird Wednesday OP

If corporations have the rights of a person under the law, then they should face the same responsibilities as a person. Midnight Writer Wednesday #1

WTAF? The world has gone bananas. Coventina Wednesday #2

So they get ... one vote? Qutzupalotl Wednesday #3

It's one Mad_Machine76 Wednesday #4

I'm surprised more people aren't talking about this. littlemissmartypants Thursday #5