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> Their job is to make money for their owners and we shouldn't criticize them for doing so I've seen this argument before used to defend oil companies and the
by komali2 8y ago
> Their job is to make money for their owners and we shouldn't criticize them for doing so
I've seen this argument before used to defend oil companies and the like. Or a company for not paying taxes. Or lobbying to change the laws. "They're just performing their fiduciary responsibility their shareholders!"
I disagree entirely. The existence of capitalism doesn't give people or companies a free morality pass.