• SoupBrick@pawb.social
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    24 hours ago

    I think the root issue is more around the belief that US companies operate off of meritocracy.

    I.E. only the most qualified and competent people make it to the top.

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      23 hours ago

      Or even more basically:

      • what’s good for business is generally not what’s good for society.
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        4 hours ago

        In many instances it can be argued that the decisions they make are not good for the business either, at least in the mid- to long-term.

        • What’s good for business stockholders is generally not what’s good for society. FTFY