Hopefully he succeeds 3


When I first saw headlines about this case the other day, I thought it was just some douchebag trying to get away with driving alone in a California carpool lane. It turns out the Jonathan Frieman is actually trying to accomplish something much larger. 

He is contesting his ticket based on the premise that he was carrying papers of incorporation in the car and corporations are people, thus meaning there was more than one person in the car. He actually wants to lose the case at this level so he can appeal, ideally all the way to the US Supreme Court. The goal is to overturn the fundamentally flawed premise of corporate personhood. 

Go Jonathan!

Frieman contests carpool violation, corporate personhood…
A lone Marin driverâ?™s naughty sneak into the carpool lane could spell the end of corporate personhood as we know itâ?”or at least thatâ?™s San Rafael resident Jonathan Friemanâ?™s plan, as he heads …

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