Amy Goodman
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Occupy New Hampshire Protester Takes Romney to Task for Declaring "Corporations Are People"
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January 5, 2012
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4:44Now Playingwww.democracynow.org — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney came under intense questioning at a campaign event in New Hampshire on Wednesday over his past comment that "corporations are people." Mark Provost, an audience member who identified himself as a member of Occupy Boston and Occupy New Hampshire, said to Romney: "In the last two years, corporate profits have surged to record highs directly at the expense of wages ... Now, it seems that the U.S. is a great place to be a corporation then, but increasingly a desperate place to live and work. So would you refine your earlier statement from 'corporations are people' to 'corporations are abusive people?'"
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