Tag Archives: principle

April 7, 2011

Ethics Hero: Fox

The Fox network, in ending its relationship with Glenn Beck after the expiration of his current contract as it announced yesterday, placed principle over profit. In today’s culture particularly, that is always a welcome development, an ethical one, and deserving of praise. Continue reading →

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Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Business & Commercial, Citizenship, Education, Ethics Heroes, Government & Politics, Journalism & Media, Leadership, Popular Culture, Religion and Philosophy, The Internet, U.S. Society

Tagged as "Network", ABC, botcotts, CBS, CNN, conspiracy theories, corporate responsibility, courage, culture, Ed Schultz, ethics, faith, Fear-mongering, Fox, Glenn Beck, God, greed, hate mongering, Howard Beale, Media Matters, MSNBC, NBC, Paddy Chayefsky, principle, responsibility, Roger Ailes, Rupert Murdoch, suspicion, The Blaze, trust

November 30, 2010

TARP Ethics Dilemmas: A Guide For Advocates and Critics

When a policy, like TARP, that is widely criticized as wrong-headed in principle actually works, it presents ethical problems for both advocates and critics alike. Continue reading →

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Filed under Business & Commercial, Finance, Government & Politics

Tagged as "the ends justify the means", absolutism, bailout, Consequentialism, conservatives, ethics, expediency, fairness, Government Accounting Office, integrity, moral luck, principle, Republicans, responsibility, stimulus package, TARP, Troubled Assets Relief Program, Utilitarianism, values, Wall Street

October 1, 2010

The Facebook Founder’s Sinister and Unethical Hundred Million Dollar Gift

In a shocking development last week that received very little thoughtful or critical coverage from the newsmedia, Facebook mogul and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg gave the Newark schools $100 million in return for dictating how the schools are run. Continue reading →

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Filed under Business & Commercial, Citizenship, Education, Finance, Government & Politics, Journalism & Media, Law & Law Enforcement, Leadership, The Internet, U.S. Society

Tagged as "the ends justify the means", abuse of power, apathy, bribery, Chris Christie, Cory Booker, democracy, Facebook, fairness, George Soros, integrity, journalism, Mark Zuckerberg, New Jersey, Newark, Oprah Winfrey, principle, process, schools, wealth

Tag Archives: principle

Ethics Hero: Fox

TARP Ethics Dilemmas: A Guide For Advocates and Critics

The Facebook Founder’s Sinister and Unethical Hundred Million Dollar Gift

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