Curious Canid@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoIf a corporation were subject to normal human health risks, we would have a clean environment and trillions invested in fighting climate change.message-squaremessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1284arrow-down112
arrow-up1272arrow-down1message-squareIf a corporation were subject to normal human health risks, we would have a clean environment and trillions invested in fighting climate change.Curious Canid@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squareDarkCloud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·2 months agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporate_personhood Corporate Personhood, all the rights of people, none of the responsibilities or jail time. …and not a status an average person would allocate them, but for some reason judges and politicians are just that anti-humanist.
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·2 months agoThey’re pro-money more than anti-humanist. They vote with their investment portfolios more than their heads.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporate_personhood
Corporate Personhood, all the rights of people, none of the responsibilities or jail time.
…and not a status an average person would allocate them, but for some reason judges and politicians are just that anti-humanist.
They’re pro-money more than anti-humanist. They vote with their investment portfolios more than their heads.