Thursday, September 13, 2012

If Corporations Are People, Then Why Not Rivers?

September 16, 2012

The Whanganui, New Zealand’s third longest river, was determined, in a landmark decision, to be a person, “in the same way a company is, which will give it rights and interests.” This should put to rest a longstanding dispute between the indigenous Maori iwi (group) of the Whanganui and the government. Read more...

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