Businesses Turn on Wikileaks
Should a company that sells pornography turn it’s back on helping host, or fund, Wikileaks? Where is the moral and legal line for companies that have been involved in the company? We’re joined by Lauren Bloom, business ethics consultant, for her take. She says that it seems likely the companies aren’t caving to government pressure, but are rather making savvy business decisions.
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