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  • From: Ian Meyer <ianmeyer AT gmail.com>
  • To: "Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] DOW "HELP" FOR BHOPAL A HOAX
  • Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2004 17:44:31 -0500

ok, well, ian wasn't paying that much attention

but the fact remains that dow is still pulling this shit, claiming
they can't fix it or whatever, and its still an example of what's
wrong with a hands-off approach.

~ian


On Sun, 5 Dec 2004 15:18:10 -0500, Jim Allman <jim AT ibang.com> wrote:
> On Dec 4, 2004, at 11:22 PM, Ian Meyer wrote:
> >> Much as we at Dow may care, as human beings,
> >> about the victims of the Bhopal catastrophe, we must reiterate that
> >> Dow's sole and unique responsibility is to its shareholders, and Dow
> >> CANNOT do anything that goes against its bottom line unless forced to
> >> by law.
> >
> > To me, this is the embodiment of what is wrong with libertarianism.
>
> Ian, you *do* know that the dowethics.com site is another spoof, right?
>
> Here are more details, and the BBC video clip:
> http://www.theyesmen.org/hijinks/dow/
>
> =jimA=
>
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> Jim Allman
> Interrobang Digital Media
> http://www.ibang.com/
> (919) 649-5760
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