Sentences with phrase «of corporate greed»

The only reason why they are is because of corporate greed.
And the American culture of corporate greed and warfare for profit is better?
This portrait of corporate greed is based on a true story.
Look at how greed has disenfranchised us all, making our votes and our voices worthless in the face of corporate greed.
It's a shocking tale of corporate greed in which the giant shoe companies use and abandon the basketball - playing youth of America as soon as their value to the company diminishes.
Kozlowski was considered one of the most notorious examples of corporate greed and accounting fraud in an era that locked up many CEOs, including WorldCom founder and chief executive Bernard Ebbers, Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling and Adelphi Communications» father - and - son executive team of John and Timothy Rigas.
The Monopoly Man, a.k.a. Amanda Werner, made their first splash as a mascot of corporate greed during a Senate hearing with Equifax's CEO Richard Smith.
It is not helpful, for instance, for the manager to hear the preacher offer wholesale denunciation of workforce reductions and plant closings as a symptom of corporate greed and the triumph of profits over people.
The Occupy movement is primarily in protest of corporate greed — but is beginning to cost taxpayers significant amounts of money.
There is a deficiency of justice not only Vitamin A. Land, farmers and food systems must be liberated from the control of corporate greed, GMOs and toxic products to combat malnutrition, hunger and poverty» said Nazareno.
And it also declares, «CWAers have joined with the Occupy movement across the country to stand up against the destructive power of corporate greed
In the column, headlined «They Still Don't Get It,» the hard - charging Spitzer — who once proclaimed, «I'm a f — king steamroller» — said the plaintiffs» former employer represented the essence of corporate greed.
It's a film that's hard not to like, with it's anti-capitalist, free - spirited message and a reminder to maintain a conciousness in our modern times of corporate greed and disillusionment.
This story of corporate greed and job loss during the recession is powerful and true - to - life, and Tommy Lee Jones is excellent as an executive conflicted by the effects of his company's greed.
The race is now on to study the animals on the island and find a way to protect them from becoming victims of corporate greed...
If you go into this expecting a slick, international thriller with some relevant social commentary about relations between the United States and Mexico, the state of corporate greed and how bad things often happen to good people — well, there's a LITTLE bit of that stuff lightly sprinkled in.
In Michael Clayton, however, what little bluster there is occurs away from the courtroom, in a shadowy world of corporate greed.
It's a great action, science fiction, horror, and war film all rolled into one — working so wonderfully on all levels that you almost forget the underlying social commentary on the evil motivations of corporate greed and the continuation of the female as action hero that Cameron (True Lies) would perfect in the Terminator films.
It would behoove each and everyone of us to think about how much of our hard earned money we are forced to pay to the more aptly named National Extortion Association and other teachers unions, the true exemplars of corporate greed.
Occupy members claimed the purpose of the march was to «bring awareness of corporate greed to Congressman Eric Cantor.»
Behind the digital badging scheme is a toxic combination of corporate greed and hubris.
In an online world, it will be much easier to teach publishers the consequences of corporate greed and an unconscionable lack of empathy.
As is, it is a castrated Lion stuck in the cage of corporate greed and the hackers of the world will unleash it!
Demonic influence creeps beneath a thin veil of corporate greed, advertising, and poisonous soft drinks.
The very same information which you wish to suppress for the sake of corporate greed and the complete control of users.»
The console industry seems to be imploding under the weight of corporate greed again.
Bern the White House made sense as it represents burning down the status quo of corporate greed and political corruption to let Bernie make the changes we feel are necessary to bring us, the middle - and working - class people of this country, back into prosperity.
Bitingly sarcastic and gleefully anti-establishment, Foulkes likes to take on the grand pillars of corporate greed, the superficiality of the art world, and the wholesomeness of Disney.
MR. DICAPRIO: Mr. President, in «Before the Flood,» we see examples of the environmental impacts of corporate greed — corporate greed from the oil and gas industry.
«A well - written, well - researched and potent critique... few get to the heart of the matter like Monbiot and very few write a compelling enough script to make you want to shout angry slogans about the injustices of corporate greed
«We are united against the common opponent of corporate greed run amok.»
Over the last year, we've watched as brand new spaces for novel approaches to politics have been blown wide open — Occupy Wall Street suddenly brought the nation face to face with its own income inequality and the safe - housing of corporate greed.
But it has affected rhetoric, most crucially, from the commercial real estate industry's perspective, in there being increasing talk of corporate greed and income inequality and a potential push for higher marginal tax rates.
From the initial permitting of BP's well to the ongoing cleanup, the oil spill has been a story of federal ineptitude and corruption in the face of corporate greed and power.
Remember when being a Democrat meant fighting rising income inequality because of corporate greed?
After the impeccable weirdness of the Southern Reach trilogy, VanderMeer offers another conceptual cautionary tale of corporate greed, scientific hubris, and precarious survival.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, at a large union rally in New York City's Union Square to raise the minimum wage, called out fast food chains McDonalds and Burger King by name and accused them of corporate greed for under - paying workers.
«We're asking people to join us this week in telling Justin Trudeau and Rachel Notley that our communities and allies are not going to lay down in the face of corporate greed, and that we are ready to stand up for the water, land, and planet — even if they're not.»
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