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Apparently I wasn't clear enough. The reason that individuals and corporations have a smaller kill count than governments is because governments historically
by some_random 6y ago
Apparently I wasn't clear enough. The reason that individuals and corporations have a smaller kill count than governments is because governments historically have more resources and freedom of action in order to commit atrocities. In the cases where corporations have had the opportunity, such as colonial companies or the United Fruit Company[1] for a more recent example they have not refrained from any action on moral grounds.
[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Fruit_Company#Aiding_and_abetting_a_terrorist_organization https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Fruit_Company#Aiding_an...