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Sunday, April 29, 2012

Schools Matter: Guest Post: Educating Business Ethics, Douglas Storm

Schools Matter: Guest Post: Educating Business Ethics, Douglas Storm:


Guest Post: Educating Business Ethics, Douglas Storm

Educating Business Ethics

Douglas Storm


The population of the US seems to be experiencing a kind of national awakening regarding the harsh and endemic inequalities of our “Us vs Them” economic reality.  Though it seems possible that our bail-out and bubble-induced slogans of solidarity will fade into our historical moment to be studied by the future (should there be one for humans)–put our “we are the 99%” beside “eat the rich” and “make love not war”–we might still push as hard as we can against the reigning ideologies that protect business interests as the “greatest good to all.”
Currently there is a systemic “war” on public education that appears more “hot” than our military murdering via drone proxy in the Middle East.  Primarily Republican-controlled state legislatures have