Corporations are People
  • Read Me!
  • TL;DR
  • A hot day in Des Moines
  • What did Mitt mean?
  • All the world's a stage
  • We could use some players
  • The birth of personhood
  • Citizens United v. FEC
  • Burwell v. Hobby Lobby
  • Tidying up the codebase
  • Technology accelerates personhood
  • What kind of people are corporations?
  • How can we encourage corporations to become better people?
  • Put me in legal backdrop
  • Put me in Group Behavior section
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Hi there! You've chanced across my work-in-progress inspired by Mitt Romney's infamous comment:

Corporations are people, my friend.

What follows is an examination of corporate personhood through legal, social, and psychological lenses.

My aim is somewhat outrageous: I want to make the case that:

  1. A corporation is a person just like you & me, and:

  2. Treating corporations like people is a good thing.

Needless to say this will take quite a bit of explaining. And as you can see from the progress meter I have a ways to go.

So, how can you get involved in the meantime? A few ways:

  2. Poke around the rest of the book, with the understanding that much of it is unfinished or even unstarted.

Start by reading the "," which offers a very broad overview of my thinking.

Comment inline and participate in the , which work like GitHub Issues.

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