Thursday, January 5, 2012

Growing Resistance to Corporate Personhood and Money as Speech

Montana Supreme Court Upholds State's Ban on Corporate Campaign Cash
http://www.alternet.org/newsandviews/article/756452/montana_supreme_court_upholds_state's_ban_on_corporate_campaign_cash/

NY City Council Passes Resolution Declaring that Corporations Are Not People
http://nycprogressives.com/2012/01/04/ny-city-council-passes-resolution-declaring-that-corporations-are-not-people/

L.A. and Bernie Sanders Challenge “Corporate Personhood”
http://www.progressive.org/bernie_sanders_challenges_corporate_personhood.html
Please read the important letter to the editor at the end of the article from attorney Steve Justino, Move to Amend, National Action Coordinator, OCCUPY THE COURTS – 1.20.2012! He explains the difference between the Move to Amend proposed constitutional amendment and the half-measures currently proposed.

January 20, 2012 – Move to Amend Occupies the Courts!
A one-day occupation of federal courthouses in more than 75 locations across the country on Friday, January 20 to commemorate the second anniversary of the undemocratic and bizarre Citizens United decision
http://movetoamend.org/occupythecourts
Occupy the Court actions in Ohio:
Cincinnati: Kate Gallion, kategallion@gmail.com
Columbus: Sally Jo Wiley & Michael Greenman, sjwiley@frognet.net, mgreenman@wowway.com
Cleveland: Susan Gaydos and Greg Coleridge, onasandybeach@yahoo.com, gcoleridge@afsc.org

NEXT MOVE TO AMEND STATEWIDE CONFERENCE CALL
Saturday, January 28 / 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Toll free #: 866-256-1242 / Access Code: 10534078

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