Re:Apple CEO Tim Cook 'secretly' signed $275B deal with Chin...
by tablespoon on Thursday December 09, 2021 @01:47AM
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> Honestly, I'm not trying to sound like I'm speaking in bad faith or provokingly, but why did you ever expect the top executives of a multi-million (or in this case, trillion) dollar corporation to care about anything but profits and their own well-being? It's just like Zuckerberg said, "Company over country".
That's a common ideological outlook now, but IIRC it wasn't always so and it doesn't have to be so in the future.
Simplistic free market greed-sacks like you describe should be pariahs, and treated as such by society and the government to the point that they find it very hard to make profits.
That's a common ideological outlook now, but IIRC it wasn't always so and it doesn't have to be so in the future.
Simplistic free market greed-sacks like you describe should be pariahs, and treated as such by society and the government to the point that they find it very hard to make profits.