pips@lemmy.film to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoDrinking water of millions of Americans contaminated with ‘forever chemicals’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up1313arrow-down19
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minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoAs long as the companies providing the water a) make more than enough profits and b) are not held accountable, why should they do anything about it?
minus-squarearefx@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoBecause it’s morally right? But I get your point and understand the question isn’t meant to be answered.
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year ago“Morally right” does neither rise the shareholders profits nor the managers bonus.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoMunicipal water supply is one of the few things left that’s almost universally provided by the government directly instead of being outsourced to corporations. “Morally right” should actually matter here!
As long as the companies providing the water a) make more than enough profits and b) are not held accountable, why should they do anything about it?
Because it’s morally right? But I get your point and understand the question isn’t meant to be answered.
“Morally right” does neither rise the shareholders profits nor the managers bonus.
this guy capitalists
Know your enemy!
Municipal water supply is one of the few things left that’s almost universally provided by the government directly instead of being outsourced to corporations. “Morally right” should actually matter here!