Re:When coal first arrived, Americans said 'no thanks'
by avgcorrection on Saturday July 16, 2022 @03:56PM
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Going by the amount of money spent: the corporations, obviously.
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Re:When coal first arrived, Americans said 'no thanks'
by actually_a_dog on Saturday July 16, 2022 @04:26PM
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Corporations don't just run themselves.
Re:When coal first arrived, Americans said 'no thanks'
by avgcorrection on Saturday July 16, 2022 @04:47PM
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Corporations are run as command economies by a small handful of people. Corporations indirectly run society. Hence a small number of people run society. Which means that democracies are not run by the people. Hence democracy in name only.
Re:When coal first arrived, Americans said 'no thanks'
by hyperhopper on Saturday July 16, 2022 @09:36PM
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Given the incentive structures of society, they pretty much do.
Employee tries to go against the flow? Management replaces them Management tries to go against the flow? Ceo replaces them. Ceo tries to go against the flow? Board replaces them. Board member tries to go against the flow? They are outvoted or stock price crumbles.