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by concordDance 850 days ago
> Companies with lower parasite load operate more efficiently, allowing higher extraction of wealth from society at large to the owners and leaders of the company, leading to a more unequal and poorer society.

Only in a non-competitive environment where there are substantial barriers to entry. While this may describe many corporations I suspect it describes very few tech companies (Meta, Alphabet, Amazon and a dozen others perhaps).

> Hah, reading this makes me think you already understand that your assertion about companies operating efficiently is false.

I don't recall saying they operate efficiently.