Passed by Maine Democratic Party, 2004

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Amendment #16, Section III, Economic Development
Add: Since the founders of the US government did not intend to allow corporations to be included in the definition of the word "person" and "people" in the US Constitution, and other founding principles and documents, corporations may not claim they are "persons" or "people" under the US Constitution and obtain Constitutional rights thereby.


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