A basic feature of our corporate system separates private assets from companies.  This it also true for small mom and pop operations.  Even people use LLC's to shield assets from risks.

If you are using "democracy now" as your source, you are already lost in a forest of lies.  It is good to peruse fringe sources, to get a perspective from all sides, but you may as well have posted a source from Breitbart.  Often interesting reads, but hardly a good source for reference.