A spokesperson for a national democracy advocacy group will speak at the Doylestown Friends Meeting at 95 E. Oakland Ave. in Doylestown Borough from 2 to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 4.
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Wayne Citizens Supporting Democracy
The fall election netted a very interesting result: Citizens of the United States are ready to amend the Constitution.
From Massachusetts to Ohio, from Illinois to Florida, and Wisconsin, citizens voted overwhelmingly on Nov. 4, to pass a Constitutional amendment calling for an end to the recent doctrines of corporate Constitutional rights and money as free speech.
Seeking to Curb Corporate Influence on Politics
HARRISBURG, PA - They can't breathe. They don't bleed. They don't digest food.
But, as Mitt Romney famously blurted, corporations are people - at least under the law. In the Citizens United decision in 2010, for instance, the Supreme Court recognized that corporations have the constitutional right of free speech, something most people assumed belonged to actual carbon-based life-forms.