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		djbebs on Dec 26, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 1937 film explains how a car differential works Not really, there are plenty of companies founded before 1937 that still exist

mensetmanusman on Dec 26, 2020 [–]

But the people are dead, so they are the same or different ‘company’ in a similar vein of argument.

djbebs on Dec 26, 2020 | [–]

A company is not the people who work for it, or the people that own it. Its its own distinct legal entity.

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