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Re:The East India Company, the original corporate raiders by gertef on Friday September 22, 2017 @03:03PM (#15314832)
I trust that you'll have similar gratitude for any doctor who kills you on their way to surgery, or any web developer who does the same on their way to build a revolutionary new Uber for Widgets
Re:The East India Company, the original corporate raiders by rajathagasthya on Friday September 22, 2017 @03:34PM (#15315062)
Of course, they do! Remember, it's all about The Greater Good™. A convenient excuse for colonial apologists.
Re:The East India Company, the original corporate raiders by vikasg on Friday September 22, 2017 @05:04PM (#15315777)
What if someone drove you out of your house, sold that house, gave that money to 10 starving families in India, set them up for life?

That would be an overall good.

(despite the misdeed).