dinsdag 13 december 2005

De Smerigste Ondernemingen


Het veel geprezen onafhankelijke 'Alternet' publiceert een lijst van veertien van de smerigste ondernemingen: 'On issues like war crimes, torture, toxic dumping and stifling freedom of speech, corporations like Coca Cola, Chevron and Philip Morris are way out ahead of the rest. Corporations carry out some of the most horrific human rights abuses of modern times, but it is increasingly difficult to hold them to account. Economic globalization and the rise of transnational corporate power have created a favorable climate for corporate human rights abusers, which are governed principally by the codes of supply and demand and show genuine loyalty only to their stockholders.' Zie: http://www.alternet.org/story/29337/

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