“That’s how you end up with a 4th quarter profit of $529 million, available to common shareholders,” Weston Jr. emphasized. “People don’t like dying.”

  • Cyborganism@lemmy.ca
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    8 months ago

    Why though? This will only end up with cops beating people up and the government getting more money from the quasi monopolies in Canada anyway in exchange for putting their people in charge of consumer protection agencies like the CRTC and shit.

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      8 months ago

      The goal of capitalism is to own all the wealth. Anything less is failure in the eyes of the bean-counters. Canada’s monopolies will fight tooth and nail to make sure that you own nothing and that you pay them for the privilege.