β² 82 βΌ What's the worst invention of the 21st century? (lemm.ee) submitted 2 years ago by UltraGiGaGigantic@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml 159 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 21 points 2 years ago (3 children) That's pre-21st century though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [β] SailorMoss@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 years ago Itβs a bad enough idea we donβt need anymore for the next few centuries. permalink fedilink source parent [β] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) 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, tidy legal fiction for some purposes. permalink fedilink source parent [β] HubertManne@moist.catsweat.com 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) it was 2010 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago 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! permalink fedilink source parent
[β] SailorMoss@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 years ago Itβs a bad enough idea we donβt need anymore for the next few centuries. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) 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, tidy legal fiction for some purposes. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] HubertManne@moist.catsweat.com 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) it was 2010 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago 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! permalink fedilink source parent
[β] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago 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! permalink fedilink source parent