Ethics Dunces In Arms: Gloria Steinem And The New York Times Demonstrate How “The Star Syndrome” Works
Time-travel, courtesy of Gloria Steinem and the Times.
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Good: Hope Solo Finally Loses The Protection Of The Star Syndrome; Bad: U.S. Soccer Still Doesn’t Get It; Good: Hope Provides Rationalization #59
And a new rationalization for the list: #59 The Paranoid’s Blindness, or Solo’s Lament: “It’s not me, it’s you.”
How “The Star Syndrome” Corrupts The Workplace And Institutions
Even ethical organizations may contain the potential bad apples of their own future demise
Ethics Hero: Colorado Avalanche Defenseman Cale Makar
An unexpected conscience attack on ice!
The Scott Rudin Reckoning
One can speculate on why Scott Rudin’s unexpected fall has become a catalyst for weakening the iron grip of The King’s Pass, but for the moment, let’s focus on the fact that he has.
Baseball Ethics The Dodgers’ Insane, Incompetent, Mookie Betts Contract
Baseball teams have run up against an inflexible reality: at a certain point, when a player is wealthy enough, the team has no leverage over him.
Paige Spiranac, The King’s Pass, Self-Promotion And The Not So Great But Incredibly Hot Female Pro Golfer Principle
It is lousy that this makes the Paige Spiranacs among us targets of petty, mean, bitter and jealous people, but human nature is a constant.
How The Beautiful People Hate It When The King’s Pass Is Revoked! The Caroline Baumann Saga
The reason the King’s Pass is so resistant to ethical standards is that kings, queens and their friends, unlike the Little People, have the wherewithal to punish those who insist that they should not misuse their celebrity and and power.
Morning Ethics Warm-Up, 2/3/2020: Super Bowl Hangover Edition
With 19 rationalizations lined up to let you sleep at night, why not join in the fun?
From The Ethics Alarms Archives: “Portrait Of An Ethics Train Wreck: The Race-Baiting ESPN Commentator”
Still a useful teachable moment, two years later…
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