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Should corporations have the same rights as people?

ProBalancedCon
Article in The WSJ Analysis on Whysaurus.com
Explanation on Wikipedia
Explanation on How Stuff Works
See also Citizens United decision
Article on ReclaimDemocracy.org
Article in HuffingtonPost.com
Article in HuffingtonPost.com

1. On the Citizen's United decision: Do you support a constitutional amendment saying corporations are not people and are not protected by the constitution?
ProBalancedCon
Article in Reason.com
Article in Heritage.org
Article in PublicIntegrity.org
Pro/Con article in AJC.com
Article in NYT
Article in EconomyInCrisis.org
Article in HuffingtonPost.com

2. Do you support a constitutional amendment saying money is not free speech?
ProBalancedCon
Article in WashingtonPost.com Article in DemocracyIsForPeople.org
Article in HuffingtonPost

3. Do you support federal campaign contribution limits?

Not yet researched.

4. Who should be able to donate to a political campaign?

Not yet researched.

5. Do you support transitioning Congress' law-making ability to a "direct democracy" where we, the people, would make and vote for laws?

Not yet researched.

6. Do you support changing our representative democracy to one in which each person could choose their own representative?

Not yet researched.

7. Do you support citizens being able to give advisory votes on issues and bills, such as on PeopleCount.org and PopVox.com?

Not yet researched.

8. Which voting systems do you prefer? Plurality, Approval, Ranked, Scored?

Plurality (also called "first past the post" or "single-choice") on Wikipedia.org
Approval, On Electology.org
Ranked (also called "instant runoff voting") On Wikipedia.org
Scored, On Electology.org

9. Which parties should be eligible for federal presidential election matching funds?

Not yet researched.

10. Do you support term limits for U.S. representatives?

Not yet researched.

11. Do you support term limits for U.S. senators?

Not yet researched.

12. Should the U.S. be more of a federation of states, or more of a democracy?

Not yet researched.


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