[goldstategop]

The difference is corporations are artificial persons. They are not the same as natural persons. To imply they have the same status in all respects is absurd.

"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." - Manuel II Palelologus

[groanup]

[vincentfreeman]

"Corporate interests don't override the constitutional rights of law-abiding citizens."

Sure they do. Corporations override our 4th amendment rights when they test for off-site use of drugs, alcohol, or smoking.

[William Tell]

From the article: "NRA believes in private property rights, but unlike citizens, corporations are discretionary creations of government. "

I am so delighted to see this perspective gaining traction. We the people, through our legislatures, have created corporations to benefit all of us. This artificial creation should not be the instrument for denying us the right to defend ourselves.