Tuesday, May 22, 2012

There Is a Way! Beyond the Big, Bad Corporation | Economy | AlterNet

There Is a Way! Beyond the Big, Bad Corporation | Economy | AlterNet
"To many, Massey is not simply one bad apple, but part of an economic system heavy with rotten fruit. Companies like Lehman Brothers, Bank of America, Countrywide, BP, and Walmart epitomize the relentless drive of corporations to maximize profit above everything else, including safety, fair working conditions, clean air and water, healthy communities, and common decency. In doing so, the very word "corporation" has become a dirty word.
Forget bad apples, perhaps we should just raze the entire orchard, right?"