UltraGiGaGigantic@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 13 days agoWhat's the worst invention of the 21st century?message-square149fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the worst invention of the 21st century?UltraGiGaGigantic@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square149fedilink
minus-square_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·13 days agoThat’s pre-21st century though.
minus-squareSailorMoss@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·13 days agoIt’s a bad enough idea we don’t need anymore for the next few centuries.
minus-square_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoNegative. Corporate personhood predates Citizens United v. FCC (which is what I assume you’re referring to). IMO: The ruling itself still counts as an answer to the original question though!
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoAccording to someone else in here, it was 19th, and that sounds right to me. I’m guessing early 19th. It’s just a neat legal fiction for some purposes.
That’s pre-21st century though.
It’s a bad enough idea we don’t need anymore for the next few centuries.
it was 2010
Negative. Corporate personhood predates Citizens United v. FCC (which is what I assume you’re referring to). IMO: The ruling itself still counts as an answer to the original question though!
According to someone else in here, it was 19th, and that sounds right to me. I’m guessing early 19th.
It’s just a neat legal fiction for some purposes.