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Default Whole Foods CEO: No corporation should ever be prosecuted for crimes

On Fri, 30 Jun 2006 00:11:30 GMT, George Grapman
> wrote:

>Steve Pope wrote:
>>
>> It is my experience that libertarians, more than others,
>> often think their belief systems have force of law, if only
>> courts behaved correctly. i.e. they genuinely think gun control
>> is illegal, that persons are not required to pay income tax, etc.
>> There's a long list of such nonsense. Not prosecuting corporations
>> is a new one (to me), but it sounds like more of the same.
>>
>> Steve

> When self-proclaimed libertarian John Malone ran TCI which was, at
>the time, the largest cable operator in the country he chanted about
>free enterprise and whenever cable regulations were proposed but
>whenever he was faced with competition he would say that cable was a
>regulated utility


Ok, don't ever prosecute a corporation for crimes cuz they're not a
person, then don't let them purchase political candidates under the
guise of free speech either...