A Modest Proposal” is a satire and you should read it with this in mind. Swift is creating an overblown and preposterous solution to a societal ill in order to call attention to how dire the situation really is (in essence saying the poverty is so bad that if we don’t get it under control, […]
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What additional actions could Kevin Johnson take to ensure a corporate culture grounded in ethics?
You may remember the 2018 incident when two black men who were waiting to meet someone at a Philadelphia Starbucks were asked to leave because they had not purchased anything. They were subsequently arrested. Video of the incident went viral and the fallout was swift. Read the article The CEO of Starbucks and the Practice […]