If Seaford gets its way, these corporations and LLCs could be voting in the next election
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If the Delaware legislature approves the Seaford charter, 234 artificial entities could be able to vote in municipal elections.
    • MercuryUprising@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      1 year ago

      But it won’t be, because the inner circle elites are the kind of people who be able to abuse this, hence why it is even considered in the first place.

    • ActuallyASeal@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      1 year ago

      Citizens United at least had some hand wavy group rights derived from each individual’s rights going for it.

      This is basically buy your way to vote in any local election.

      <s>Because as a business owner you have exactly as much say in a locality’s government as someone who actually lives there. Or even more of they don’t fix the “each LLC gets a vote not the owner loophole”.<\s>

    • Drusas@kbin.social
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      1 year ago

      Citizens United is one of the worst things that has ever happened to the American people.