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Well, Why Not: Give Amazon and Facebook a Seat at the United Nations
[Bloomberg] Given the scope of their ambitions and our dependence on them, behemoth brands should be treated, and held to account, for what they really are: commercial superpowers. It’s getting harder to distinguish brands from nation-states. The resemblance is not simply semiotics: logos (flags), anthems (jingles), taglines (mottoes), mission statements (constitutions), founder stories (official histories), terms and conditions (legal codes) ... structures: customers (citizens), shareholders (legislators), boards of directors (executives), chairmen (monarchs), CEOs (presidents), and oversight boards (judges) ... or even size, though the comparisons are startling: Posted by: The Walking Unvaxed 2021-10-05 |
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