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There is a clear line drawn around criminal behavior and employment. It's considered disqualifying for most jobs to be convicted of a crime - and if he is convi
by lmg643 12y ago
There is a clear line drawn around criminal behavior and employment. It's considered disqualifying for most jobs to be convicted of a crime - and if he is convicted, he should be removed.
Should a CEO should be held to a lower standard than a janitor? Please. It's not enough for the average pay of the guy on top to be many multiples of the average, we now allow him to beat the sh*t out of people as well?
The Eich situation was quite different. His political donation was a feeble expression of his right of free speech. No laws broken. He just dared to be out of step with elite opinion.
Perhaps pg said it best:
"What scares me is that there are moral fashions too. They're just as arbitrary, and just as invisible to most people. But they're much more dangerous. [...] Violating moral fashions can get you fired, ostracized, imprisoned, or even killed."
http://www.paulgraham.com/say.html http://www.paulgraham.com/say.html