A large corporation lying? No, not possible! Of course, this is just to maximize profit at all costs. It may be anathema here, but I believe corporations --

A large corporation lying? No, not possible! Of course, this is just to maximize profit at all costs. It may be anathema here, but I believe corporations -- especially those granted a government monopoly -- should have more than a duty to increase shareholder value, because in the process of increasing shareholder value they may make the entire world vastly worse for everyone else. No, I don't have any good answers on how to square that circle, but it seems a pretty obvious point if you ignore the knee-jerkers.