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Independent films
fromInverse
1 month ago

25 Years Later, Christian Bale's Most Iconic Thriller Is A Misunderstood Classic

'American Psycho' is a dark comedy that critiques corporate greed, but some audiences misinterpret its satire as praise for its antihero.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Lefty shoplifters target Whole Foods claiming they are 'liberating' items from 'Lex Luthor' Jeff Bezos

"I never felt bad for the corporation as a whole because it was Amazon and, you know, it was Jeff Bezos. He just profits so much taking advantage of the little people."
Social justice
Independent films
fromInverse
2 months ago

15 Years Ago, A Forgotten Sci-Fi Thriller Was An Unsettling Vision Of The Future

The film Repo Men portrays a dystopian future where corporate greed undermines morality, highlighting dire consequences for individuals and relationships.
Video games
fromInverse
2 months ago

2025's Unexpected Hit Game Takes Aim At Gaming's Most Controversial Trend

Split Fiction critiques generative AI through its plot about creativity being extracted by corporate interests.
NYC parents
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Mom Totally Nails The Reason Why Parenting In 2025 Is So Much Harder Than The 90s

Parents face increasing pressure and burnout due to heightened expectations and planning demands in modern parenting.
The experience of booking activities, like for a Disney trip, exemplifies the intense engagement required from parents today.
#grassroots-movement
Social justice
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Readers are participating in Friday's 'economic blackout.' Here's why.

A grassroots organization is promoting an economic blackout to protest corporate greed, urging consumers to boycott major retailers.
Business
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

At least one local business is closing in solidarity with Friday's 'economic blackout'

Gather Here is closing to support an economic blackout initiative aimed at resisting corporate greed.
Social justice
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Readers are participating in Friday's 'economic blackout.' Here's why.

A grassroots organization is promoting an economic blackout to protest corporate greed, urging consumers to boycott major retailers.
Business
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

At least one local business is closing in solidarity with Friday's 'economic blackout'

Gather Here is closing to support an economic blackout initiative aimed at resisting corporate greed.
E-Commerce
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Economic Blackout: What to know about the February 28 boycott taking off on social media

The Feb 28 Economic Blackout aims to boycott purchases for 24 hours to protest against rising prices and corporate greed.
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Op-Ed | The solution to rampant greed is holding corporate leaders accountable | amNewYork

The narrative that corporate greed is irreparably damaging our systems must be challenged; insurance companies are increasingly denying claims to boost their profits at the expense of consumers.
Miscellaneous
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Sanders Calls Out Musk for Billionaire Exploitation of Foreign H-1B Workers

The H-1B visa program facilitates corporate exploitation of both foreign and domestic workers, according to Sen. Bernie Sanders.
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Behind UnitedHealthcare's CEO Is a Larger System of Corporate Rule

UnitedHealth Group's practices are indicative of a system that prioritizes profit over patient care, leading to widespread disenchantment with health insurance corporations in the U.S.
Left-wing politics
fromVulture
7 months ago

Grey's Anatomy Season-Premiere Recap: A Slap in the Face

Catherine Fox's transformation from a visionary leader to a corporate villain showcases the dire consequences of rampant greed and a lack of empathy during challenging times.
Books
Education
fromThe Nation
9 months ago

Cornell University Workers Strike as Students Return to Campus

The UAW authorized a strike at Cornell University to combat corporate greed after failed contract negotiations.
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