James Edmonds Quote
The Supreme Court – on behalf of the propertied few – quickly interpreted the word person to apply to corporate entities and misapplied the Fourteenth Amendment to give corporations freedom from state regulation. With no federal regulation either, the corporations existed in a laissez faire paradise. Meanwhile, the Court ignored the rights of actual human beings and civil liberties were largely left to state officialdom. Attacked
James Edmonds
The Supreme Court – on behalf of the propertied few – quickly interpreted the word person to apply to corporate entities and misapplied the Fourteenth Amendment to give corporations freedom from state regulation. With no federal regulation either, the corporations existed in a laissez faire paradise. Meanwhile, the Court ignored the rights of actual human beings and civil liberties were largely left to state officialdom. Attacked
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James Barker Edmonds (1832–1900), American lawyer and politician
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James Edmonds (cricketer) (1951–2011), English cricketer
James Edmonds (rower) (born 1938), American Olympic rower
James Barker Edmonds (1832–1900), American lawyer and politician
James Edward Edmonds (1861–1956), British Army officer and military historian
James Edmonds (cricketer) (1951–2011), English cricketer
James Edmonds (rower) (born 1938), American Olympic rower