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by midoridensha 1238 days ago
No, they shouldn't. They can make more profit by treating customers badly, and profit and shareholder value are the only things that matter, so that's what they should do.

If consumers don't like this, then they should find alternatives. Microsoft treating consumers badly is nothing new.

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What the fuck are you even saying?
> What the fuck are you even saying?

They were saying the truth: as a corporation, their primary fiduciary responsiblity is to return value to their shareholders.

Definitely worth watching: https://archive.org/details/The_Corporation_

Probably prompted an overgrown Word macro to spit out some words.