We already live in a human beings where corporation are regarded as legal persons — but what happens if collective personhood becomes more valid than that of organic beings ? That ’s the provocative assumption of a newfangled level by Vonda N. McIntyre , call simply “ Supreme Court of the United States Defines Personhood . ”
Top image : Lucas Pate on Flickr .
It ’s a fascinating face at a dystopian scenario , as well as a slew metaphor for our current situation — and whether you ’re a liberal or a conservative , this story is bound to push your clit a bit .
Here ’s how it begins :
In an expected decision today , the United States Supreme Court reaffirm its definition of Corporations as persons , and redefined constitutional beings as unpersons .
Unpersons include cloudlike avatars , bionic individuals ( including biological body with information processing system - assisted intellect , machine - assisted brain preservation modality , and exoskeleton - attend to paraplegics , quadriplegics , and n - oplegics for any value of “ n ” , including established extraterrestrial being ) , sterile biological entity ( whether sterility be do by chromosomal abnormalcy , age , illness , sexual orientation , or disinclination to reproduce ) , naturalized extraterrestrial , and natural - conduct human beings .
The Perfect Union must now be administered as a net income - make organization ( Amendment 28 to the Constitution of the United States of America , “ National Profitability ” ) . Corporations are the only entities with sufficient financial resourcefulness to go as Persons and Citizens .
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