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I mean, one takes the point that companies can very much harm people, often in subtle long-term ways, more rarely with direct, brutal violence. But if you stac
by aetherson 8y ago
I mean, one takes the point that companies can very much harm people, often in subtle long-term ways, more rarely with direct, brutal violence.
But if you stack up the victims of Ford's security forces next to the victims of various horrifying governments, you literally can't see the Ford victims.
- Apocryphon 8y agoSure, but the point is that the original post claims that rich people are completely innocuous, which is just blatantly false. Anyway form of power, whether through private capital or public political, is worthy of critique and skepticism.
- aetherson 8y agoI think that you took an informal, slightly hyperbolic claim, and parsed it as a formal one.
- Apocryphon 8y agoSure, but fallacious oversimplistic political rhetoric should still be called out. This is a board of reason.