Sentences with phrase «with corporate greed»

As such, there's a strong argument to be made for bringing the carbon tax closer into focus: With Occupy Wall Street rallying attention to the income inequality gap and Americans growing increasingly frustrated with corporate greed, a tax that hits industrial polluters and relieves the individual tax burden could start sounding pretty good to plenty of folks.

Most protesters, without prompting, said they were upset with corporate greed, but also deep cuts to the most recent state budget that didn't seek to raise taxes on wealthy New Yorkers.

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Michael Douglas's Gordon Gekko was the embodiment of American greed, a reptilian corporate raider who ruthlessly destroyed companies and jobs with the aim of fattening his pocketbook.

Christ would never have anything to do with a corrupt man's devised government or the corporate greed they serve.

They should be held in contempt with the likes of Halliburton, Goldman Sacs and all the other corporate rapists that plunder and destroy all that is good for the gratification and greed of a small select group of Robber Barons.

I would watch a show where JO pointed out all the problems with our food system such as in the movies «Food Inc», «Fresh, Dirt», YouTube Dr. Lustig Sugar: the Bitter Truth, HFCS in milk (its not sugar,), foods we buy all have HFCS unless fresh, 1 in 4 children drink a fizzy pop every day (HFCS), GMO foods, books like «Food Politics», «Appetite for Profit», «Omnivores Dilemma», «Harvest for Hope», «Free for All», and Corporate greed, government lack of.

And it also declares, «CWAers have joined with the Occupy movement across the country to stand up against the destructive power of corporate greed.»

If May is serious about her distain for corporate greed, she should be apoplectic with rage at what happened here and would provide suggestions for how to prevent it happening again where firms were bidding for public contracts.

In comments at the Vestal Candidate Forum, Mr. Abdelazim stated that he felt the Government, with emphasis on the Federal level, was all controlled by corporate greed — a view echoed by Citizen Action.

Critics worry that so narrowly tailoring news to an individual's interests could ultimately create an ideological hall of mirrors, with right - wingers reading only about the latest abuses by the teachers union and the ACLU, the left - wingers seeing nothing but stories about corporate greed and John Ashcroft.

There are many big laughs (a musical orientation video from a maximum security prison in Norway brings down the house), and yet the film is also tremendously sobering in its cumulative impact, illustrating with acute clarity how the corporate greed fueling our economy has resulted in an anti-humanist society of disastrous proportions.

This action movie misses the two big chances here: to play with the absurdities of its premise and to make a comment on corporate greed.

Fueled by the continued discontent with government and corporate greed that was the hallmark of 1970s outsider cinema, they desired to have a different, «alternative» take on America's many hallowed traditions.

9/11, George Bush, South American politics, corporate greed (yes, couched in a sequel no one wanted) and dictatorships all loomed in the frames of his films, but what many people may have forgotten is that Stone can deliver pure genre material with a great sense of humor and flair.

Fun with Dick and Jane is a loose remake of the 1977 George Segal / Jane Fonda film of the same name, revamped to incorporate a running commentary on the greed and corruption of corporate America, where CEOs leave with millions, leaving others to take the fall, while the thousands of employees are left holding worthless stocks and no promises of a job.

There are so many intriguing things going on here that the film nearly bursts with resonance, from the old - versus - new world themes to the economic reality that has put Toby in this mess to begin with, and the corporate greed that's offering him a way out.

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.

corporate greed would still stand in the way of me playing with my friends.

Southern California has been doing its ready best of late to keep up with New York in the «Occupy» protests against corporate greed / capitalism / western civilization, etc..

Klein documents with precision and verve the social and environmental decimation wrought by unchecked free - market capitalism, corporate greed, and political corruption.

What happens if by some crazy stoke of luck the Green party get voted in because Canada gets fed up with politics and the Greens decide that borrowing to invest shouldn't get tax advantage because corporate greed is bad?

So with greed at the forefront, as always, driving the corporate bottom line, and especially with banks, they are sticking it to large group of long standing good faith customers without the slightest regard for damaging their credit.

I don't se why pubs don't just let devs play to they're strengths, let them do what they're good at and have a reasonable, yet a «guaranteed» amount of financial success with they're games, but instead of that we get corporate meddling, following popular trends and possibly, companies gambling its brands reputation away along with the people that work for them, all for a chance, not a «guarantee», at making as big a profit as they're greed allows Tldr They'd rather gamble it all and «try» to get all the profits, then guarantee success and get a reasonable amount of the profits

I present to you Frontier Dev - Expansions / Updates & Micro transactions done right - with no Loot Boxes - it proves its possible to have Monetization in games to prolong the games longevity to the advantage of the gamer and the developers With EA, its corporate greed, I truly believe if they removed the Pay -2-Win scenarios this would of not garnered as much attention as it has and for now at least I can not see how they can re-implement anything that gamers alike are going to get behind in there droves - EA shafted themselves with seeing the consumer as a money pit and assuming that gamers have either an unlimited source of funds or its acceptable to suddenly throw out the balance of a game due to financial gwith no Loot Boxes - it proves its possible to have Monetization in games to prolong the games longevity to the advantage of the gamer and the developers With EA, its corporate greed, I truly believe if they removed the Pay -2-Win scenarios this would of not garnered as much attention as it has and for now at least I can not see how they can re-implement anything that gamers alike are going to get behind in there droves - EA shafted themselves with seeing the consumer as a money pit and assuming that gamers have either an unlimited source of funds or its acceptable to suddenly throw out the balance of a game due to financial gWith EA, its corporate greed, I truly believe if they removed the Pay -2-Win scenarios this would of not garnered as much attention as it has and for now at least I can not see how they can re-implement anything that gamers alike are going to get behind in there droves - EA shafted themselves with seeing the consumer as a money pit and assuming that gamers have either an unlimited source of funds or its acceptable to suddenly throw out the balance of a game due to financial gwith seeing the consumer as a money pit and assuming that gamers have either an unlimited source of funds or its acceptable to suddenly throw out the balance of a game due to financial gain.

The collection on display at the State Hermitage Museum, which includes two diptychs and two triptychs, spans the breadth of Griffiths» artistic concerns for more than a decade, beginning with an ode to corporate greed (21st - Century Boy, 2006), musings on the impact of war upon individual souls (Finest Hour, 2015) and the most recent, never - before - seen The Things They Carried (2016) which references the current refugee crisis with breathtaking urgency.

Commenting on her work Irvine said «With If the Ground Should Open..., the legacy of 1916 is reconsidered in the light of a contemporary Ireland broken by corporate greed.

Meditation Under Stress (2013) also resonates deeply with issues of corporate and political greed and excess, as, in his signature style, an actual American flag appears to drip or bleed in gold.

Thousands of plaintiffs harmed by corporate greed finally receive justice Dupont Chemical recently agreed to settle a massive toxic chemical exposure lawsuit with 3,500 plaintiffs over allegations the notorious chemical giant dumped cancer causing chemicals into the Ohio river from its West Virginia plant.