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Extropy_ 3 hours ago

They acknowledge this in the article as well, surprisingly enough.

> Corporate law experts say while there is nothing illegal about housing a business inside a shell company, the practice is often a strategic move to protect a firm's wealth or shield it against lawsuits and action from government regulators.

What is the thought process of someone writing this? Does this article have any meaningful or critical thought behind it?

janalsncm 3 hours ago | parent | next [-]

It isn’t newsworthy for people who believe the laws around corporate transparency and accountability are good enough.

Many people do not, which is why it is noteworthy, even if it is standard.

horacemorace 2 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

They’re avoiding editorializing. PBS news has the same dry “facts only” flavor. Legitimate reporting takes the high road; corpo-media too often take the low road. Unfortunately human information consumers tend to gravitate toward sources of maximum opinion.

randallsquared an hour ago | parent [-]

Do you think "housing a business inside a shell company" is not editorializing when referring (apparently) to running a company that has a registered agent in a normal, permissive jurisdiction like Panama, Ireland, or Delaware?

no-name-here 44 minutes ago | parent [-]

What are the ‘personal opinions or subjective interpretations’ you feel it’s using? What should the content be to not be ‘editorializing’ in your opinion?

Exoristos 2 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

They're doing their part in keeping a spotlight on Polymarket. The content of the article is not irrelevant, but it is less important than the existence of the article.

forshaper 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

I guess we're scratching our heads, and even we clicked.