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Jared Huffman: I don't think corporations had human rights.

On the recordMarch 25, 2019
I don't think corporations had human rights.
Said by
Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Jared Huffman asserts that corporations should not be considered to have human rights.

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