Free Court Show With Jason Hartman

45: Piercing the Corporate Veil with G Edward Griffin

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Synopsis

Jason Hartman talks with G Edward Griffin, author of The Creature from Jekyll Island, about corporate scams. Too many people hide behind the veil that corporations offer; ripping off consumers and shareholders and letting the company take the punishment. G Edward and Jason discuss this topic, as well as how we can actually change things to allow society to hold those responsible accountable. Key Takeaways: [3:20] It can perfectly legal to extract millions of dollars from a company while the shareholders value drops to 0 [6:26] Trying to punish "the corporation" just means that shareholders get hurt [8:56] How do we hold someone accountable when a corporation does something bad? [10:42] How to actually make change happen to fix this problem [13:49] Governments have a perpetual lien on your property. There's no such thing as owning something "free and clear" [19:47] What is reasoning behind people like Soros when they pump money into politics? [22:24] The Fabian Socialist Society believed you took over society