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I would not have agreed with you ten years ago...
But after seeing what corporations will do if left unfettered and allowed to view every aspect from the bottom line of a ledger they will behave exactly as we have seen over the last decade.

A little guilt ridden charity won't hurt them. And supporting the idea of supporting charity throught the dividends of the shareholder or the meager paycheck of the company employees who are treated like a piece of equipment is humorous at best.
Posted by: ja4509   Posted on: 01/28/08 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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It is not quite so black and white  jorjitop | 01/25/08
More black and white than you think.  xnilo | 01/28/08
Not when the deck is stacked in the...  ja4509 | 01/28/08
you missed something when studying capitalism  Kevin A. | 01/28/08
He Neither "Misses" nor "Hits" the "Point"  smartguy@... | 01/26/08
Actually, neither do you  mlambert890@... | 01/28/08
Right On  xnilo | 01/28/08
Charity Comes From the Heart!  sfloyd@... | 01/28/08
RE: Gates misses the point on 'creative capitalism'  dl@... | 01/28/08
I would not have agreed with you ten years ago...  ja4509 | 01/28/08
RE: Gates misses the point on 'creative capitalism'  glasater | 01/28/08
Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus has the right idea for helping the  glasater | 01/28/08
A few thoughts ...  christopher1.meisenzahl@... | 01/28/08
Gates is correct  Altotus | 01/28/08
RE: Gates misses the point on 'creative capitalism'  MowGreen | 01/28/08
Charity is a lazy and uncreative fix to the greater problem  Troublemkr | 01/28/08
Generally true  GrizzledGeezer | 01/28/08
Another Few Millenia  readyhedz@... | 01/29/08
Love what they print as "news" these days...  Matt.Fahrner@... | 01/28/08
Its called an e.d.i.t.o.r.i.a.l  mlambert890@... | 01/28/08
Capitalism and Democracy...  lmenningen | 01/28/08
Fire engines are red, but red things aren't fire engines...  Matt.Fahrner@... | 03/18/09
Excellent article and right on the point (nt)  Furiousrog | 01/28/08
RE: Gates misses the point on 'creative capitalism'  viztor | 01/28/08
A strong disagreement...  jlvera2000@... | 01/28/08
RE: Gates misses the point on 'creative capitalism'  atasman@... | 01/28/08
RE: Gates misses the point on 'creative capitalism'  Mathewb3 | 01/28/08
No Absolutes  kfestus@... | 01/28/08
Really  On Site PC | 01/28/08
Baloney  GrizzledGeezer | 01/28/08
short term gains are the problem with capitalism, not capitalism itself  jdubray | 01/28/08
RE: Gates misses the point on 'creative capitalism'  dasprem@... | 01/28/08
Creative Capitalism  Mahegan | 01/28/08
Enlightened Self Interest  sboverie@... | 01/28/08
RE: Gates misses the point on 'creative capitalism'  ecruz@... | 01/28/08
Yup, he's been a clueless nerd since he was a kid  mikifinaz1@... | 01/28/08
McCullagh hasn't done his homework  Hobyx | 01/28/08
Dark cloud over good works  Ole Man | 01/28/08
RE: Gates misses the point on 'creative capitalism'  milanpopovic@... | 01/28/08
RE: Gates misses the point on 'creative capitalism'  milanpopovic@... | 01/28/08
A lot of companies offer donation programs.  Zorched | 01/29/08
RE: Gates misses the point on 'creative capitalism'  rob77 | 01/29/08
RE: Gates misses the point on 'creative capitalism'  linuxguru1968 | 01/29/08

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