:: Asta :: on Nostr: "However, plaintiff has not demonstrated that this policy violates the ...
"However, plaintiff has not demonstrated that this policy violates the principle of one person/entity/one vote."is there a word for this? Where someone says it doesn't violate a principle but the principle they say it doesn't violate is modified on-the-fly to include that specific case?
Because I've never once heard that fucking phrasing of it.
Finally, Citizens United comes to its logical conclusion.
A judge in Delaware, where many big U.S. companies are incorporated, ruled on Tuesday that a small town that allows corporations to vote in municipal elections was not violating the state's constitution.
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/delaware-court-upholds-voting-by-companies-small-towns-election-2026-05-26/
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Published at
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