Corporations Are People, My Friend When “Family Business” Becomes Public Business. For more than a decade, American politics has been haunted by a convenient distraction: personal scandal masquerading as public accountability. Nowhere is that contrast clearer than in the way the country has been trained to talk about Hunter Biden—and how little sustained attention is paid […]
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“Corporations Are People, My Friend” — When Profit Becomes a License to Exploit the Planet, From Taiji’s Coves to the Clouds Above Us “Corporations are people, my friend.” That line on so many words, gets repeated whenever companies want constitutional protections, political influence, and the legal armor of personhood. It is cited when executives defend
Anger is an easy currency in American politics. It is loud, it spreads quickly, and it creates the illusion of engagement. But anger, on its own, does not win elections, change corporate behavior, or protect vulnerable populations—human or otherwise. This realization hit me again this week, uncomfortably and unexpectedly, during a real-life conversation that pulled
Corporations Are People, My Friend: The Cost of Losing—And the Responsibility Democrats Can No Longer Avoid There are moments in a nation’s history when failure stops being abstract. It stops being about polling errors, campaign messaging, or post-election think pieces—and instead becomes human, irreversible, and devastatingly real. The death of Rene Nicole Good is one
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How Risky Private Investments in Planet-Cooling Technologies Could Shape Our Future Investment decisions matter — not just for financial markets, but for the climate. In 2025, venture capital and private equity investors made headlines by putting more than $100 million into companies developing geoengineering technologies designed to artificially cool the planet — a dramatic sign
Corporations Are People, My Friend: Why the Data Already Proves Which Party Governs Better and Why is This so Hard For The dem’s? For all the money, consultants, polling, and media infrastructure surrounding the modern Democratic Party, there remains a staggering and almost inexplicable failure at the core of its public messaging. The evidence is
Looking at American politics over the last decade, it’s clear that the mechanics of power have shifted from governing to serving the interests of those who hold the purse strings. The presidency, once imagined as a position of leadership and vision, has increasingly become a tool for personal enrichment, political expediency, and compliance with entrenched
In a time when corporate responsibility should mean prioritizing education, prevention, and rehabilitation, the U.S. government’s approach to the War on Drugs has taken yet another drastic turn. The newest escalation—deploying the USS Gerald R. Ford, the world’s largest warship, to fight drug cartels in the Caribbean—shows just how profoundly the nation’s decades-long War on
In today’s chaotic information age, being part of the media isn’t just a profession — it’s a public trust. The Fourth Estate was built on the sacred responsibility to report facts fully, fairly, and fearlessly. Yet too many outlets now operate like corporations first and truth-tellers second, more concerned with optics and ownership than objectivity.
The phrase “corporations are people, my friend”—once a cynical quip about unchecked corporate influence—has evolved into something much larger. Today, it reflects a stark truth: as corporations increasingly champion sustainability, diversity, and social impact, it’s our own government that’s now falling behind. In 2025, as the U.S. faces yet another federal shutdown, this imbalance has
