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magx
net
corp
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US$200
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funds
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Done! See CNN. "Set up an e-business that allows people to sell their votes directly to corporations, cutting out the politico middle men. This business will be profitable, and may also demonstrate the corruption of the corporate campaign contribution process. Proof for investors will be provided by a functional e-business and media coverage."
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high
corp
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US$200
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workers
funds
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"Since U.S. corporations are by law U.S. citizens, it should be possible to marry one. Successfully marry an actual corporation, so that the marriage is legally binding; the event must be reported in the media."
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corp
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US$2000
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workers
funds
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for "the first U.S. court to condemn a corporation to death. The sentence must be carried out. Funds may be used for courthouse renovations."
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corp
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0
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workers
funds
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"A police officer or FBI agent in Washington DC should arrest a member of the Senate or House of Representatives, on charges of accepting bribes from lobbyists. Conversely, also arrest a lobbyist for bribing a government official. Must have extensive media coverage."
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corp
comm
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0
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workers
funds
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"Create and distribute a product scanner that accesses a database and shows instantly the terrible practices involved in making the product scanned. In addition, the machine prints out a label customized to the product, that can be glued to the product's packaging on the spot."
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high
corp
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US$6000
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workers
funds
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"Get a famous sportswear manufacturer (or any other giant corporation) to agree, on broadcast or other public media, to sponsor the high-quality education, health care, etc. of a U.S. baby who would otherwise not have access to same--in exchange for having the baby tattooed with the company's logo in the womb or at birth."
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corp
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0
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workers
funds
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"Determine which corporations would NOT be in jail today, if corporations were jailed for offenses just like individuals. Plot the results in various ways, and publicize the result in the media."
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media
corp
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US$400
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workers
funds
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for "a television reporter to consistently compare the punishment corporations receive for actual violations with the punishment individuals would receive for similar offenses."
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corp
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US$2000
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workers
funds
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to "the first U.S. court to imprison a corporation under a 'three strikes you're out' law. Funds may be used for courthouse renovations."
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