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Wikipedia Ethics

And this is why you can’t trust Wikipedia, Continue reading

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When Leaders Are Phonies: Douglas Wilder’s National Slavery Museum Betrayal

Leaders who only pretend to lead are not leaders, but liars. Continue reading

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Funeral Ethics: The Embalmer, the Board, and the Bearskin Rug Baby

Should an embalmer get kicked out of the profession for describing his icky job? Continue reading

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Ethics Hero Emeritus: Roger Boisjoly (1938-2012)

Roger Boisjoly did all he could to prevent the Challenger disaster. That it wasn’t enough doesn’t make him less of an Ethics Hero. Continue reading

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Forget About “Minority Report”—The Sure Fire Way To Stop Pre-Crime Is To Round Up Newt Gingrich Supporters

Forget about those psychics in the tank—we can spot pre-criminals by their support of Newt. Continue reading

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Presenting: The Amazing Law Suit Where Everyone Is Unethical!

An intern agrees to work for free, then sues for full pay and benefits after she leaves the job. Continue reading

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Ethics Hero, “Even A Stopped Ethics Alarm Clock Will Be Right Twice A Day” Division: Bill Maher

Most unlikely Ethics Hero ever. Continue reading

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The Susan G. Komen Foundation-Planned Parenthood Ethics Train Wreck

The fight over the Komen Foundation’s abandonment of Planned Parenthood has no heroes and many ethics miscreants. Continue reading

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Unethical Quote of the Week: Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz

The Occupy movement has come to this. No, I’m not surprised at all. Continue reading

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Dear Banks: This Is Why Nobody Trusts You

One thing I have in common with Occupy Wall Street: neither of us trust banks. Continue reading

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