Philip Morris: The Milton Friedman Ideal
It is specious to argue, as Friedman and his followers do, that businesses don’t have ethics, only people do.
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September 3, 2009 | 3 comments | View Post
The long battle (with GE, BHP, McMoRan, Dow, Rio, etc)
We have over time, systematically damaged the necessary biodiversity that had maintained river health for millennia, by both direct and indirect actions. For the smartest of all the animal species, we are surely also without doubt, the dumbest. The long battle to bring GE…
July 31, 2009 | 2 comments | View Post
Don’t Ban James Hardie Directors; No One Hurt
On April 23rd, 2009, Justice I Gzell, presiding over a civil action brought by Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) against James Hardie and its directors…
July 29, 2009 | 2 comments | View Post
Lemon Cars
Ah, I love the smell of citrus. Just not in the late evening in the pitch dark on a country road in the middle of nowhere heading into an apocalypse. “Cars are driven by people, the guiding principle behind everything made at Volvo, therefore is…
July 3, 2009 | 3 comments | View Post
What is it with these people?
Banks. Don’t you wish you didn’t need them? At the heart of some of our most spectacular corporate collapses, even some of our most famous frauds, you will find..
June 11, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post
