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> Only when it comes to rights. "Corporations are people" means a corporation is people, not a corporation is a person. People have rights, whether they are a
by parineum 1y ago
> Only when it comes to rights.
"Corporations are people" means a corporation is people, not a corporation is a person.
People have rights, whether they are acting through a corporation or not. That's what Citizens United determined.
I hope you think about who misled you to thinking that "corporations are people" meant a corporation is a person and trust them a little less.
- lblume 1y agoIn most jurisdictions, a corporation is a juridical person[1]. When not explicitly mentioning natural persons, whether a corporation is a "person" is thus ambiguous. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juridical_person https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juridical_person