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Re:Apple execs: Let's take a 30% cut of Uber and Lyft's memb... by outside1234 on Wednesday January 12, 2022 @06:11PM (#29914080)
Yes, not sure about the evil part (lots of industries rent seek like this), but am sure of the greed part.
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Re:Apple execs: Let's take a 30% cut of Uber and Lyft's memb... by toss1 on Wednesday January 12, 2022 @06:17PM (#29914169)
Since the Venn diagram of this is concentric circles, with the Greed circle on the inside, you can also be sure about the Evil part (greed being a subset of types of evil) ...
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Re:Apple execs: Let's take a 30% cut of Uber and Lyft's memb... by stanmancan on Wednesday January 12, 2022 @06:24PM (#29914252)
All business is evil?
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Re:Apple execs: Let's take a 30% cut of Uber and Lyft's memb... by jessaustin on Wednesday January 12, 2022 @06:30PM (#29914318)
All business is based on greed?
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Re:Apple execs: Let's take a 30% cut of Uber and Lyft's memb... by toss1 on Wednesday January 12, 2022 @07:58PM (#29915346)
To the extent that it is based on greed, particularly to the exclusion of all other goals ...
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