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This is why I don't get why the phrase/excuse/justification "I'm just doing my job" is so commonly used.

• checkyoursudo 4y ago
  It can be hard to do the right thing, especially if there are real-world consequences like "do this bad act or lose your job" threats. However, "do this bad act and we'll all get rich" seems a bit ... harder to sympathize with.
• chillfox 4y ago
  Because there’s not been a large obvious reminder for some time. In fact the last such reminder was before most currently living software developers were born.
• grog454 4y ago
  When an executive level manager is paid multiple times (or orders of magnitude) what an engineer is paid, I feel there should be a different assignment of responsibility and exposure to risk.
• wolverine876 4y ago
  Yet owners and management get to say, 'it's business' or 'it's just business'.
  • joshlemer 4y ago
    Not according to me, they're both wrong in the exact same way to me.