Why Do Corporations Love Authoritarianism?
"If IBM's Nazi collaboration was just a bizarre historical anomaly, we could safely file it away with other horrifying 20th-century oddities.
Unfortunately, it's not.
It represents a base alignment problem between profit-seeking entities and authoritarian politics."
https://www.joanwestenberg.com/why-do-corporations-love-authoritarianism/ #IBM #Krupp #IG_Farben #Thyssen #RoyalDutchShell #Shell
"If IBM's Nazi collaboration was just a bizarre historical anomaly, we could safely file it away with other horrifying 20th-century oddities.
Unfortunately, it's not.
It represents a base alignment problem between profit-seeking entities and authoritarian politics."
https://www.joanwestenberg.com/why-do-corporations-love-authoritarianism/ #IBM #Krupp #IG_Farben #Thyssen #RoyalDutchShell #Shell
Why Do Corporations Love Authoritarianism?
The least fun fact you're likely to read today: IBM helped the Nazis. Through its German subsidiary Dehomag, "Big Blue" custom-engineered Hollerith punch card machines specifically designed to meet the Third Reich's requirements for track…Joan Westenberg (westenberg.)
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