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The Dodge Brothers sued Henry Ford in 1919…

December 22, 2016Weirdo

The Dodge Brothers sued Henry Ford in 1919 on the grounds that a company should act in the interests of its shareholders and not for the good of society, its customers or its employees.

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After trying for a decade, Wal-Mart withdrew from Germany…

August 26, 2015Weirdo

After trying for a decade, Wal-Mart withdrew from Germany in 2006 because it couldn’t undercut local discounters, customers were creeped out by the greeters, employees were upset by the morning chant & other management practices, & the public was outraged by its ban on flirting in the workplace.

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The inventor of the office cubicle grew to believe…

January 27, 2015Weirdo

The inventor of the office cubicle grew to believe “The cubicle-izing of people in modern corporations is monolithic insanity.”

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A USMC General and Medal of Honor recipient wrote a bestselling…

July 29, 2014Weirdo

War_Is_a_Racket_(cover)A USMC General and Medal of Honor recipient wrote a bestselling book describing how wars exist to enrich corporations. In 1935.

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Monsanto once created a town in Illinois so it could build…

July 7, 2014Weirdo

Monsanto once created a town in Illinois so it could build a factory in a town with low taxes and lax regulations. The town is now home to a huge superfund site.

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Nestle actively supports child trafficking and child slavery in Africa…

May 20, 2014May 20, 2014Weirdo

Nestle actively supports child trafficking and child slavery in Africa to obtain cocoa. Several organizations have been trying to end Nestle’s involvement, and in 2005 Nestle signed an ILO agreement to stop supporting child labor. 10 years later, Nestle hasn’t stopped.

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When slaves were freed in the USA some…

April 28, 2013April 28, 2013Weirdo

punished-labor-camp-slaveryWhen slaves were freed in the USA, some towns in the south would arrest young black men for not having a job and then sell them to corporations like US Steel as slaves for the duration of their sentence.

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