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Friday, March 30, 2012

''Corporatism and Globalization: The Emergence of a Quasi-Religion''

From The Net Age
By Michael A Rizzotti

"In the later days of the Roman Republic the word corporation was used in documents in the same sense as collegium. The term referred to a form of legal association consisting of at least three persons. The collegium was also described as a body –corpus habere. The corporation possessed the legal right to hold property in common. It shared a treasury and could sue or be sued. The property of the corporation was liable to be seized and sold for its debts."

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