A new tyranny has cast its cold and ugly shadow over the nation, a nation where the rights of the people, criminals and citizens alike exist mostly in myth, where the police have become the handmaidens of power, where trials have become mere window dressing and mockeries of justice, and where corporations are left free […]
Corporation Quotes
Did you expect a corporation to have a conscience, when it has no soul to be damned and no body to be kicked?
Corporations are great and appalling things.
The myth that holds that the great corporation is a puppet of the market, the powerless servant of the consumer, is, in fact, one of the devices by which its power is perpetuated. Colonialism, we saw, was possible only because the myth of higher moral purpose regularly concealed the reality of lower economic interest. Similarly […]
Large corporations welcome innovation and individualism in the same way the dinosaurs welcomed large meteors. (“Dilbert”)
There’s another thing that Americans don’t know, and that is that corporations à domestic, foreign or otherwise à don’t pay taxes anyway! They collect taxes and pass them off to government. To expand on that a bit, corporations collect taxes from customers, employees or shareholders and hand the plunder over to the politicians. There’s a […]
The director is really a watch-dog, and the watch-dog has no right, without the knowledge of his master, to take a sop from a possible wolf.
In the corporate world, sometimes things aren’t exactly black and white when it comes to accounting practices.
The twentieth century has been characterised by three developments of great political importance: the growth of democracy, the growth of corporate power, and the growth of corporate propaganda as a means of protecting corporate power against democracy.