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They're investors, not bosses Being an investor is not an excuse. It makes you amoral, too. "I didn't build the bomb, I just funded the company that built it
by reaperducer 1y ago
They're investors, not bosses
Being an investor is not an excuse. It makes you amoral, too.
"I didn't build the bomb, I just funded the company that built it."
- Refreeze5224 1y agoThat's the beauty of capitalism, its very foundation allows you to act immorally or amorally, and pretend that it's ok because of "the market", "invisible hands", "revealed preferences", etc. If it's immoral but done in pursuit of maximizing shareholder value, it's magically allowed.
- orthecreedence 1y ago> done in pursuit of maximizing shareholder value, it's magically allowed. Not even allowed, sometimes legally required ("fiduciary duty").