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“To equate a corporation with a person is a travesty of justice.” quote by Madeleine M. Kunin
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“To equate a corporation with a person is a travesty of justice.”

Madeleine M. Kunin

About This Quote

Equating a corporation to a natural person distorts legal accountability and moral responsibility.

In simple terms: Corporate personhood misapplies human rights.

Key Takeaway

Legal fiction can harm justice.

Themes

law ethics corporate governance justice politics philosophy

Mood

critical concerned analytical

Type

statement political philosophical

When to use this quote

  • court rulings
  • legislative debates
  • shareholder meetings
  • public protests
  • policy drafting

Key Concepts

jurisprudence personhood accountability rights

Practical Applications

  • legal analysis
  • advocacy campaigns

Questions to Reflect On

  • Does corporate personhood protect or erode individual rights?
  • How should law balance economic entities with human dignity?
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