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Old 2005-11-21
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Default Re: Worst deal you have rolled?

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Originally Posted by gp65:(
What is the real reason ERAC treats each group as a different company?

As always, I have only gotten bullshit answers from anyone I've asked at ERAC.
I think it's because many of the groups are, in fact, different companies. There may be tax or legal reasons why it's better to have separate corporations that cover just a state or two. It might provide firewalls to keep lawsuits from crossing from a group up to corporate HQ, for example.
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