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Adrien 2022-08-10 21:56:32
Pathological Personality
There is a book review in "Reading" in August 2005, about "The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power", the translation is "Company: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power".
As far as the company is concerned, this is an era of lies, deceit and interests. "Corporation is... -
Margret 2022-08-10 22:11:58
From history to economics: what do companies do to people?
Mark has been working on an economic documentary for a long time, but he did not expect that in fact, it involves a lot of historical content.
Historical contentThe documentary explains the characteristics of a group of people (people engaged in business) who set up a business, and they gather...
Maude Barlow
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Narrator: In a world economy where information is filtered by global media corporations, keenly attuned to their powerful advertisers, who will defend the public's right to know? And what price must be paid to preserve our ability to make informed choices?
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Steve Wilson: One of the first stories that Jane came up with was the revelation that most of the milk in the state of Florida and throughout most of the country was adulterated with the effects of bovine growth hormone.
Jane Akre: With Monsanto, I didn't realise how effectively a corporation could work to get something on the marketplace. The levels of coordination they had to have. They had to get university professors into the fold. They had to get experts into the fold. They had to get reporters into the fold. They had to get the public into the fold and of course the FDA, let's not leave them out. They had to get the federal regulators convinced that this was a fine and safe product to get it onto the marketplace. And they did that, they did that very, very well. The federal government basically rubber stamped it before they put it on the marketplace. The longest test they did for human toxicity was 90 days on 30 rats. And then either Monsanto misreported the results to the FDA, or the FDA didn't bother to look in depth at Monsanto's own studies.
Steve Wilson: The scientists within Health Canada looked very carefully at bovine growth hormone and come to very different conclusions than the Food and Drug Administration in the U.S. did.
