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Good people refuse to do bad things

144 points · 147 comments · Brajeshwar

  1. moondistance · · focus · HN ↗
    The root issue is a lack of honour in the world today.
    1. vvpan · · focus · HN ↗
      I think that puts too much onto personal responsibility. Most problems are structural.
      1. zaphar · · focus · HN ↗
        Personal responsibility leads to corporate responsibility which is the solve for structural problems. You can never impose a new structure to fix it unless you embrace some form of corporate responsibility which requires personal responsibility.
        1. vvpan · · focus · HN ↗
          By law the only corporate responsibility is to shareholders (and law). [1]

          <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Dodge_v._Ford_Motor_Co" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Dodge_v._Ford_Motor_Co.

          1. zaphar · · focus · HN ↗
            I was not referring to corporations.
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