Tag Archives: Corporate Criminals

The Psychology of Mass Killers: What causes it? How can you prevent it?

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Luther Blissett

By Robert J. Burrowes In Las Vegas on 1 October 2017, it appears that one man (although it might have been more) killed 59 people and shot and injured another 241 (with almost 300 more injured while fleeing). The incident got … Continue reading →

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Why Are There So Many Psychopaths in Positions of Power?

Posted on November 8, 2016 by Luther Blissett

By Anna LeMind Source: Waking Times A 2010 study that examined a sample of 203 individuals from different companies’ management development programs revealed something interesting. It was found that about 3% of business managers scored in the psychopath range while … Continue reading →

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How Can a CEO Feel Good About Being Vile?

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Luther Blissett

Is a big raise enough to make CEOs feel good about being so vile? By Jim Hightower Source: OpEdNews.com Corporate price gouging is never nice. But gouging people on the price of medicines they rely on to stay alive is … Continue reading →

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$1,400,000,000,000: Oxfam Exposes the Great Offshore Tax Scam of US Companies

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Luther Blissett

By Andrea Germanos Source: AntiMedia Using an “opaque and secretive network” of subsidiaries in tax havens, top American corporations have stashed $1.4 trillion offshore, a new report from Oxfam shows. With “a range of tricks, tools, and loopholes,” for tax … Continue reading →

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Financial Predators and Parasites Want to Live, Regardless of the Cost

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Luther Blissett

By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds Reform is impossible in a system optimized for centralized power and financial predators and parasites. The problem with optimizing private gain by any means available is you also optimize financial predators and … Continue reading →

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Confronting Industrialism

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Luther Blissett

By Derrick Jensen Source: Counterpunch.org Some of the most important questions confronting us are: what should we do about this culture’s industrial wastes, from greenhouse gases to pesticides to ocean microplastics? Can the capitalists clean up the messes they create? … Continue reading →

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