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"The first big leap in corporate personhood from mere property rights to more expansive rights was a claim that the Equal Protection Clause applied to corporations." https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/history-corporate-personhood A lawyer who helped draft the 14th amendment (the one ratified right after the Civil War) was later hired by a train megacorp to help them bore a path through interstate red tape by fabricating private journals supposedly containing convenient discourse and debates from his government job.