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Before Google went to China, there were debates within the company: not over whether there was money to be made, but whether they would be a force for good ther
by pronoiac 17y ago
Before Google went to China, there were debates within the company: not over whether there was money to be made, but whether they would be a force for good there. When that was answered positively, they went.
I don't think saying "CHINA = EVIL" is terribly helpful, either.
- ryanwaggoner 17y agoSorry, I put quotes around evil because I don't think Google being in China is particularly evil, just that it's a good example of them being more interested in making money than avoiding any hint of questionable business practices.
- philwelch 17y agoThere's a big difference between doing the right thing and being seen as never doing the wrong thing.