This might have been true in the past when corporations were more limited. However, as corporations grow, their power is becoming ad hoc equivalent to those of

This might have been true in the past when corporations were more limited. However, as corporations grow, their power is becoming ad hoc equivalent to those of the state. You will have even less consent to being governed when you're governed by corporation heads, who will be more and more like lords and barons from the middle ages.