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Re:The Dumbest Idea In The World: Maximizing Shareholder Value by davidw on Monday December 26, 2011 @12:41PM (#3393377)
In economics this is called an "externality", specifically a negative one in this case.

http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Externality

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