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Citizens United

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

The Grant of corporate personhood

WAS A JUDICIAL MISTAKE, ORIGINATING WITH SANTA CLARA V. SOUTHERN PACIFIC
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IN THAT CASE...

THE COURT DECIDED THAT CORPORATIONS WERE PEOPLE UNDER THE 14TH AMENDMENT
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IN FACT, IT WAS A COURT REPORTER

WHO ADDED A HEADNOTE THAT STATED THAT CORPORATIONS ARE PERSONS

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THE ACTUAL OPINION STATED

WE WILL HAVE TO CONSIDER THE QUESTION OF CORPORATE PERSONHOOD IN THE STATE IN WHICH IT ARISES
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