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The magnitude of the ghost writing and its significance is horrifying. A corporation’s sole purpose is to make money. It may operate within the law, but does so without morality or ethics. It has no concern for persons, although it itself has a legal definition of being as a person. Two hundred years ago most state constitutions were about holding corporations in check.
Today, we are no longer the United States of America. “We” are the United Corporations of America, which is the owner of Congress. Or is it the United International Corporations of America? Anyway . . .
How does one describe something that is beyond appalling? What is real? What does it mean to be a flesh and blood human being up against an entity whose only purpose is to make the share be taller, thicker, longer, wider, greener?
In an academic discussion about society and its health, would not this deception and reckless disregard for life in pursuit of capital gain from flesh be considered a capital offense?