Capitalists, Accounting, and the Conscious Capitalist Idea
The column argues that accounting systems shape corporate behavior and profit norms, using Whole Foods and its co founder John Mackey as a touchstone. It notes environmental accounting arose with the EPA and criticizes shifting moral judgments on miners. It highlights Conscious Capitalism and Responsibly Grown ratings as efforts to measure social value within profit frameworks.
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Fortune Magazine
John Mackey
Whole Foods
Fortune
Beth Kowitt
Mackey
Gary Johnson
Rand Paul
Animas River
Kowitt
Suburus
Kroger
Smith's
New Mexico
Consciouscapitalism
Editorial: free markets could save U S candy jobs
A reprint argues U S manufacturing moves abroad erode jobs such as Oreo Chicago production to Mexico. It criticizes sugar price supports and import quotas as distortions, urging removal of intervention and a return to free market policies to restore competitiveness and liberty.
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U.S
Oreo Cookie Manufacturer
Chicago
Mexico
Oreo
Hershey and
Brach’s
China
India
U.S. Department of Commerce
United States
Letter to the Editor on party policies and health care
The writer contrasts Bernie Sanders and Republicans, argues Democrats tax the rich and debt forgiveness affects graduates, claims Obamacare caused plan losses for New Mexican families, and predicts shifts in political power as independents struggle with party control.
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Bernie Sanders
Bush
Sanders
Obama
Blue Cross Blue Shield
The Rise of the Bionic Person and Ethics
The article surveys how implants prostheses and rehabilitation blur the line between human and machine from artificial limbs to enhanced body parts. It notes ethical concerns the merging of robotics with biology and discusses nerve interfacing controlling a bionic hand by thought with sensor feedback as a key psychological factor.
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Hollywood
Vitamin C does little to prevent colds or boost immunity
Dear Doctor K explains that vitamin C does not prevent colds or shorten their duration, despite past promotion by Linus Pauling. It argues C is essential for collagen and as an antioxidant, outlines RDAs, and suggests real immune boosters like exercise, sleep, and a fruit rich diet.
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Hebert Simon
Simon
University of New Mexico
Business School
Doctor K
Linus Pauling
Pauling
Askdoctork
Komaroff
Harvard Medical School
Shattuck St
Boston
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