If I'm just dealing in preconceptions here, how can I take anything from the entity itself?"

如果我有先入之见，我怎么能理解这个存在呢？

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But there are other reasons: you could be a beneficiary of a trust or estate or a shareholder or partner in a pass through entity and just now getting your Schedule K-1.

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And I made clear that whilst we refer to this company as if it were an entity and as if it were the Murdoch fiefdom whilst it may approximate to the latter it is most certainty not just one entity.

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And this is just each entity pitching its own book, as we like to say.

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