How corporations came to be viewed as "people"

[Dill]

(03-06-2018, 01:09 PM)Bengalzona Wrote: An interesting article I found:

https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2018/03/corporations-people-adam-winkler/554852/

When I hear people insisting corporations are people cuz they are "made up of people," I ask if corporations can get married and have children. Can they serve in the Military?

That was a great read, B-zona. :andy: :andy:

“Civil Rights of Corporations.” Indeed, in a feat of deceitful legal alchemy, Southern Pacific and its wily legal team had, with the help of an audacious Supreme Court justice, set up the Fourteenth Amendment to be more of a bulwark for the rights of businesses than the rights of minorities.