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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIt should be illegal for companies to lay off thousands and then that same day announce record
profits or buying another company for millions/billions.
https://www.democraticunderground.com/111693217.
Western European countries have laws that force Corporations to be responsible and their countries are better for it.
Yes I know easier said than done.
Yes, Lobbyist, Citizens United and the GOP.
sop
(10,177 posts)This is America, where billionaires are deified, corporations are people and the only thing that matters is profit. You, me and everyone else are merely dispensable cogs in the wealth machine.
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,345 posts)PA_jen
(1,114 posts)should go to support your workers instead of the pocket of CEO and boards and stockholders.
But you know I'm a Crzy Liberal/progressive.
Emile
(22,741 posts)and raised the price of our product. Then they had the audacity to send each hourly employee a thank you card explaining how our concessions was making the company more competitive in the marketplace.