The big guys who ran things didn’t want you thinking or feeling. It slowed down production. They wanted you scared and working so you wouldn’t bump up against the truth–life could be fun. Yup, they...

Capitalism is destroying the planet. The two old tricks that dug it out of past crises–War and Shopping–simply will not work.

Here we introduce the nation’s first great communications monopolist, whose reign provides history’s first lesson in the power and peril of concentrated control over the flow of information. Western Union’s man was one Rutherford B....

… the forces of power, particularly corporate power, are impatient with what is adequate for a coherent community. Because power gains so little from community in the short run, it does not hesitate to destroy...

Research has found that in most companies managers who get promoted rapidly spend most of their time networking and politicking, while their more effective colleagues spent their time building their units and developing their people.

Since we have been there, we have seen the corporate world going backward, losing some key corporations,

There is no mandate for corporations except for the minimum wage, (which is set at $5.15 an hour). After that, the issue’s up to the ethicists,

the decisive movement toward corporate capitalism began in 1895-1896.

In the two years after No Logo came out, I went to dozens of teach-ins and conferences, some of them attended by thousands of people (tens of thousands in the case of the World Social...

Can we actually suppose that we are wasting, polluting, and making ugly this beautiful land for the sake of patriotism and the love of God? Perhaps some of us would like to think so, but...

At times there’s something so precise and mathematically chilling about nationalism.Build a dam to take away water AWAY from 40 million people. Build a dam to pretend to BRING water to 40 million people. Who...

As earnings fall, corporations are quick to slash compensation costs, and that is brining about wholesale job cuts.

It was here I learnt that corporate principles and military principles are basically the same. Insulation. Illusion. Hype. Activity.

She represents something about the corporate world that repel me, some deep coldness masked as relentless cheerfulness.

Charles Sanders has a strong record of running, directing and advising major corporations around the country, … It would be difficult to match his qualifications to help guide this new endeavor to a successful start.

Syndication technologies are truly changing the way people receive and share information today. The technologies enable corporations to engage their stakeholders, whether they are consumers or employees, in dialogue directly. Understanding how constituents now find...

The larger corporations have such significant resources, they take their initiative and move forward without significant needs.

Take taking from those that give & nobody anywhere will need any more such gifts.

job creation,” in Kentucky, and in other backward states, we have lavished public money on corporations that come in and stay only so long as they can exploit people here more cheaply than elsewhere. The...

NGOs have a complicated space in neoliberal politics. They are supposed to mop up the anger. Even when they are doing good work, they are supposed to maintain the status quo. They are the missionaries...

and corporations are strictly prohibited from making contributions to political campaigns.

The president’s global warming proposal appears to be another faith-based initiative. We should have faith that major corporations will line up to volunteer cuts in their carbon pollution. That approach has failed for a decade...

Publicly traded corporations and others with high visibility are reluctant to have their name in a column of contributors to Prop. 75.

A funny thing happened to the First Amendment on its way to the public forum. According to the Supreme Court, money is now speech and corporations are now people. But when real people without money...

Large corporations in the Midwest will be thanking drivers in New York for purchasing gas. The [bill] is a boon to mega-companies in mid-America, like Archers Daniels Midland, that produce corn for ethanol,

Managers receiving hundreds of thousands a year—and setting their compensation for themselves—are not being paid wages, they are appropriating surplus value in the guise of wages.

We are seeing now is more spending by corporations on capital equipment which includes electronics equipment.

The problem isn’t who is in charge. It’s what is in charge. The problem is that people are encouraged to function as machines. Or, actually, as mechanisms. Human emotion and sympathy are unprofessional. They are...

I think we are seeing a second round of layoffs if you will in some large corporations. We’re also seeing a lot of mergers and acquisitions. And the other thing that we’re seeing is: corporations...

We are trained to be employees, but no one said that we have endure a limited salary that barely keeps pace with inflation.

Armed with the new right to sell their products back to host societies, they can bleed both producing and buying populations at the same time. That is why under new international “free trade” agreements private...

People keep saying someone should fix the system, the system is corrupt. What they don’t get is; they are the system. It’s just like how people hate McDonald’s and Coca Cola. People say they are...

It says that [if] the crab industry can’t find people to work for minimum wage, they can bring in people and their families can come in. And they can pay these people minimum wage and...

Our lack of community is intensely painful. A TV talk show is not community. A couple of hours in a church pew each Sabbath is not community. A multinational corporation is neither a human nor...

In poor countries, officials receive explicit bribes; in D.C. they get the sophisticated, implicit, unspoken promise to work for large corporations

Do we need weapons to fight wars? Or do we need wars to create markets for weapons?

Like casinos, large corporate entities have studied the numbers and the ways in which people respond to them. These are not con tricks – they’re not even necessarily against our direct interests, although sometimes they...

The real difficulty is with the vast wealth and power in the hands of the few and the unscrupulous who represent or control capital. Hundreds of laws of Congress and the state legislatures are in...

Blaming the running injury epidemic on big, bad Nike seems too easy – but that’s okay, because it’s largely their fault.

Minimum standards to promote workers’ wages, health and safety, to safeguard the community against pollution and degradation, and to ensure basic life goods for all as a basic contract for civil society was between 1945...

To expose a 4.2 trillion dollar ripoff of the American people by the stockholders of the 1000 largest corporations over the last one-hundred years will be a tall order of business.

I believe that Gandhi’s views were the most enlightened of all the political men in our time. We should strive to do things in his spirit: not to use violence in fighting for our cause,...

We continue to be long-term believers in the productivity enhancing benefits that technology brings to corporations and consumers and we’ve seen a tremendous adoption of technology over the last few years.

We give more economic aid to multinational corporations to increase their profits than we do to all the countries in the world combined.

Everybody’s making horror films and, to me, not especially well. I don’t know if it’s (due to) the corporations taking over studios or what it is. But it really calls for some young filmmakers to...

I don’t waste food, water, money, time and talent.

We don’t want our politicians bending to the whims of whichever corporation has the money to pay them off.

I want to see corporations signing up for conventions, I want to see people coming to visit New Orleans to help us rebound our economy.

The corporations that profit from permanent war need us to be afraid. Fear stops us from objecting to government spending on a bloated military. Fear means we will not ask unpleasant questions of those in...

Illegal logging is driving dozens of birds and mammals to extinction. American corporations have the power to stop illegal logging by refusing to buy the wood; instead they are encouraging it. Shame on them.