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Showing posts with label Corporate greed. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Corporate greed. Show all posts

Thursday, June 17, 2010

BP and Its Dubious Safety Practices

Investigative reporter Abrahm Lustgarten has uncovered a track record of corner cutting at BP. The company basically developed a culture where safety was trumped by profits. More of the same unchecked free-market capitalism that has been shoved down our throats by Conservatives/Republicans who support laissez-faire philosophy.

Hear detailed interview from NPR.

Thursday, June 3, 2010

PBS Frontline Documentary - Flying Cheap

See an excellent PBS documentary highlighting how the airlines, via regional carriers, are cutting corners. This is why I don't fly. Yet another example of unchecked free market capitalism.... like Massey and BP. The pattern always seems to be the same.