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Neither. Both. They exist in a state of constant negotiation with their hosts, driven by the corporate equivalent of a survival instinct.
by r_hoods_ghost 5y ago
Neither. Both. They exist in a state of constant negotiation with their hosts, driven by the corporate equivalent of a survival instinct.
- ben_w 5y agoI wonder how they compare to the power of the British East India Company at various points in the latter’s history?
- emodendroket 5y agoCan't think of any army they've fielded, nor any monopoly the government has explicitly granted them, so the analogy has its limits.
- ben_w 5y agoApples and oranges can, despite the aphorism, be compared.