I think this is where you erred in your reasoning: > The corporations are ignoring something that is outside their responsibility. Intuit is actively lobbying

I think this is where you erred in your reasoning: > The corporations are ignoring something that is outside their responsibility. Intuit is actively lobbying about tax preparation, ergo it is their responsibility, ergo they can be judged for their actions on it. In general you are correct, in the specifics here, you are incorrect.