Our problems, the logic goes, originate in these large business entities and their soulless pursuit of wealth. Since our society is a marketplace, and the marketplace rewards large wealth centers, corporations are not only inevitable but essential.

This makes "corporations are evil" an unactionable answer, and forces those who adopt it as a viewpoint to barricade themselves behind downloading Open Source(tm) browsers, buying Fair Trade(tm) coffee, and supporting independent film. None of these have a substantive effect on corporations.

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