Of course, other non-profits serve the public by funding their attack adds every election season.
On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 10:22 PM, Louis Proyect <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11/25/14 11:25 PM, Shemano, David B. wrote: > > Why do you think his move from profit to non-profit is a good thing, > > will result in any improvement in patient care, will result in reduced > > cost, etc.? > > > > Although I have Raghu blocked and generally don't pay attention to > libertarians (a disorder I outgrew in 1961), the two men touch upon a > point that is interesting. > > A while back I was preoccupied with the capitalist logic of institutions > like Bard College, the New School, Columbia University and NYU. They > like many other universities have been expanding in a way that suggests > parallels with for-profit institutions, including Microsoft or > Exxon-Mobil. Why did Bard feel the need to set up satellite campuses all > across the globe? It is a question I don't have an answer to as yet. > > In any case, nonprofit does not equate to being in the interests of > humanity at large. For example, NYU's expansion in Abu Dhabi has been on > the backs of slave labor while cancer hospitals, either for profit or > for nonprofit as the NYT article indicates, have been at the expense of > patients. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l > -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 530 898 5321 fax 530 898 5901 http://michaelperelman.wordpress.com
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