~>> An "artificial person" is not a real person any more
than a robot is a
 EC> person no matter what some may read into the "law".

 EC> Actually it is.  What you probably means by that second use
 EC> of "person" was "human being," which is not the same as
 EC> "person."  If you had said that an "artificial person" is
 EC> not a "natural person" that would have also been correct,

 His statement is correct.

 Yours is game playing, such as activist judges do to qualify
 corporations as people.

 Until a corporation can be sent to jail, and vote, and fight in
 a war, it isn't a person.

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