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9th Feb

A Brief History of the Corporation

by Venkat Rao

It is a sort of grim privilege for the generations living today to watch the slow demise of such a spectacularly effective intellectual construct. The Age of Corporations is coming to an end. The traditional corporation won’t vanish, but it will cease to be the center of gravity of economic life in another generation or two.  They will live on as religion does today, as weakened ghosts of more vital institutions from centuries ago.

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