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Saturday, January 28, 2012
Balkin — Corporations and the Thirteenth Amendment
How the Thirteen Amendment could be used against "corporate personhood" if interpreted as broadly as the Fourteenth.
Read it at Balkinization
Corporations and the Thirteenth Amendment
by jb
Thirteen Amendment
Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
Section 2. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
UPDATE:
More on Corporations as Slaves
by JB
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