Friendly identities are the ones that deserve trust. Unlike false personas and multiple identities, there is a one-to-one correspondence between a single individual and one unit of control. The number of units of said control is the size of the membership.
Shareholder holdings (as they relate to electing the board and ownership are identical).
The entity seeks to build shareholder value by increasing trusted membership (any member must remain in good-standing as defined by the charter to remain a member).
Purchasing of related value has the strength of volume (the current size of the membership).