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Unequal Protection The Rise of Corporate Dominance and the Theft of Human RightsWas the Boston Tea Party the first WTOstyle protest against transnational corporations
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Unequal Protection The Rise of Corporate Dominance and the Theft of Human RightsWas the Boston Tea Party the first WTOstyle protest against transnational corporations Did Supreme Court sell out Americas citizens in the nineteenth century with consequences lasting to this day Is there a way for American citizens to recover democracy of by and for the peopleThom Hartmann takes on these most difficult questions and tells a startling story that will forever change your understanding of American history He begins by uncovering an original eyewitness account of the Boston Tea Party and demonstrates that it was provoked not by taxation without representation as is commonly suggested but by the specific actions of the East India Company which represented the commericial interests of the British eliteHartmann then describes the history of the Fourteenth Amendmentcreated at the end of the Civil War to grant basic rights to freed slavesand how it has been used by lawyers representing corporate interests to extend additional rights to businesses far more frequently than to freed slaves Prior to 1886 corporations were referred to in US law as artificial persons but in 1886 after a series of cases brought by lawyers representing the expanding railroad interests the Supreme Court ruled that corporations were persons and entitled to the same rights granted to people under the Bill of Rights Since this ruling America has lost the legal structures that allowed for people to control corporate behaviorAs a result the largest transnational corporations fill a role today that has historically been filled by kings They control most of the worlds wealth and exert power over the lives of most of the worlds citizens Their CEOs are unapproachable and live lives of nearly unimaginable wealth and luxury Theyve become the rudder that steers the ship of much human experience and theyre steering it by their prime valuegrowth and profit and any expensea value that has become destructive for life on Earth This new feudalism was not what our FoundersFederalists and Democratic Republicans alikeenvisioned for AmericaIts time for we the people to take back our lives Hartmann proposes specific legal remedies that could truly save the world from political economic and ecological disaster. 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