They're groups of people. The entity itself is not a person, but when the individual persons who created it assemble to run it, it's not as if they magically lose all their human rights.
Movetoamend.org is trying to, in effect, try to get the words "natural persons" into the constitution. Nothing else is a person. Except Labrador Retrievers.
It's definitely an interesting comparison. Most of the subjects that they receive when given personhood, I agree with. I just think they need to go about it a different way. It creates a blurry line of distinction between people and corps.
And those people vote. In making corporations eligible to to make additional campaign contributions, you are effectively creating an elite class within society, one that has extra rights to ensure certain candidates advance.
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