Guest guest Posted August 13, 2004 Report Share Posted August 13, 2004 On Friday, August 13, 2004, at 07:55 AM, wrote: > reptile grrl <reptilegoddess > Re: Re: Earth shoes, just wondered if others > > cheryll <naturalist_44240 wrote: > >> As for being ethical, do you honestly think any of them are? > > Some businesses are more ethical than others. Target, for instance, > treats its employees better than Wal-Mart. Real Goods is probably better > to its employees than either of the former companies. I myself have > worked for companies that were very good to employees, companies that > were very bad to them, and some in-between. > >> It is all about money, girl....Money and survival. > > I'm sorry you feel that way. Although I've been very poor, and in fact > am financially poor at this time, that has never been my philosophy. The general corporate mentality does foster a focus on profit no matter what, and on sociopathic pursuit of same, but in truth, as reptile girl says, there is a wide range, and some companies are far more ethical and responsible than others. Some seek to comply with EPA regulations, for example, while some seek desperately to thwart and duck and cheat EPA regs to any extent possible. Etc. > > - priscilla > Popularity? It is glory's small change. - Victor Hugo Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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