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Unboxed – How Crisis Shapes the Corporate Model – NYTimes.com
Interesting article on economic crisis and changing corporate structures. For example, it describes how The Great Depression led to the creation of multi-divisional large corporations such as GE, GM,...
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Are Corporations Persons?
A fellow skeptic looks at the recent Supreme Court decision holding that corporations are entitled to full First Amendment rights to free speech, and notes the paradoxes that arise when a corporation...
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Incorporation as a Cause of the Global Meltdown?
I think Buce has a very good point. There were many causes of the Global Financial Meltdown (GFM) in 2008 and it’s siamese twin, The Great Worldwide Recession That Won’t Recover (TGWRTWR). Some...
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The Way to Maximize Corporate Profits is not to try to Maximize Profits
From Naked Capitalism (Yves Smith) (emphases are mine): the blind pursuit of “maximizing shareholder value” is not all it is cracked up to be: The recent productivity report received much attention....
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Majority Still Wants Less Corporate Influence
Gallup Organization released a study showing Americans, by a large majority, want less corporate influence in the U.S. Unfortunately they aren’t getting it. Corporate influence is at an all time...
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Corporations Not Entitled to Privacy
The Supreme Court of the U.S. has finally put a limit on the “person-ness” of a corporation. Apparently a corporation still has unlimited free speech rights since it is “person” according to the...
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I Don’t Think Corporate Taxes Are Too Low
Ok, just a quickie about taxes with two more startling graphs. Another proposal that’s making the rounds in Washington is to cut the corporate income tax rate. This proposal is originally coming from...
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Mitt Romney Says Corporations Are People. Frankenstein Was A Person, Too.
From the Brian McFadden in the New York Times:
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