Occupy the Courts - Marjorie Cohn on Citizens United & Corporate Personhood

Friday, January 20, 2012 - Federal Courthouse Downtown San Diego - Professor of Law Marjorie Cohn addresses the crowd at the "Occupy the Courts" rally. She covers the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission Supreme Court decision and a brief history of corporate personhood. Afterwards, Marjorie leads the "Women Occupy San Diego Occupellas" to sing, "The Bellybutton Test".

Quick access video index:
0:01 Introduction: Anne Hoiberg of Women Occupy San Diego
1:05 Overview: Marjorie Cohn
1:42 Citizen's United
4:45 Corporate Personhood
7:35 "The Bellybutton Test"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizens_United_v._Federal_Election_Commission
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporate_personhood

We the People, Not We the Corporations | Move to Amend
http://movetoamend.org/
Occupy the Courts - San Diego
http://www.facebook.com/events/317017854999726/
Women Occupy - San Diego
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Women-Occupy-San-Diego/186573081428143
Occupella
http://occupella.org/
"The Bellybutton Test" lyrics by Nancy Schimmel
http://web.mac.com/nancyschimmel/iWeb/Site/Blog/75686792-7C5D-4604-A4EA-FF7F2...
http://www.occupella.org/pdf/bellyButton.pdf

Marjorie Cohn
http://www.marjoriecohn.com/
http://www.tjsl.edu/directory/marjorie-cohn

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