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That's the beauty of capitalism, its very foundation allows you to act immorally or amorally, and pretend that it's ok because of "the market", "invisible hands", "revealed preferences", etc. If it's immoral but done in pursuit of maximizing shareholder value, it's magically allowed.


> done in pursuit of maximizing shareholder value, it's magically allowed.

Not even allowed, sometimes legally required ("fiduciary duty").




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