By Jane Anne Morris In the Spring of 2008, tens of thousands of South Koreans held candlelight vigils every day for over a month to protest being forced to accept beef from the United States. The US government claims that barring our beef is an illegal “trade barrier.” This isn’t the first time the US …
Meat, ‘Free Trade’ and Democracy: As Goes South Korea, So Went Missouri (2008) Read More »
By Jane Anne Morris Part 1: Legacy Of The Founding Parents The people who founded this nation didn’t fight a war so that they could have a couple of “citizen representatives” sitting in on meetings of the British East India Company. They carried out a revolution in order to be free of oppression: corporate, …
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What other people are saying about Gaveling Down the Rabble Jane Anne Morris gives us chapter and verse on how the Commerce Clause of the Constitution has undermined local democracy. Here is the inside story of corporate theft of people’s rights. Further she shows how the rights of labor, minorities, women and the environment have …
Gaveling Down the Rabble: How “Free Trade” is Stealing Our Democracy (2008) In Gaveling Down the Rabble, author & activist Jane Anne Morris explores a century and a half of efforts by corporations and the courts to undermine local democracy in the United States, using a “free trade” model.