"The Presumed Innocence of Capitalism and Lac Mégantic"
Series:
Taylor Report
Subtitle:
Are corporations virtuous or selfish?
Program Type:
Interview
Featured Speakers/Commentators:
Harry Glasbeek
Contributor:
Anonymous Contact Contributor
Date Published:
Aug. 5, 2013, 5:40 p.m.
Summary: Harry Glasbeek is back, and he's ready to talk about the Lac Mégantic disaster. His recent article "The Presumed Innocence of Capitalism and Lac Mégantic" engages several questions: Why were people with little experience allowed to run this train? How can we trust a system that places the accumulation of profit above all else? Glasbeek tackles the externalizing beast and its inevitable consequences for public safety.
Credits: Harry Glasbeek is an Emeritus Professor and Senior Scholar at Osgoode Hall Law School. He is the author of "Wealth By Stealth: Corporate Crime, Corporate Law, and the Perversion of Democracy." Book: "Wealth By Stealth: Corporate Crime, Corporate Law, and the Perversion of Democracy" by Harry Glasbeek http://www.amazon.ca/Wealth-Stealth-Corporate-Perversion-Democracy/dp/1896357415 Article: The Presumed Innocence of Capitalism and Lac-Mégantic http://www.globalresearch.ca/the-presumed-innocence-of-capitalism-and-lac-megantic/5344965 and http://climateandcapitalism.com/2013/07/24/lac-megantic-and-the-presumed-innocence-of-capitalism/
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Version 1: Interview with Harry Glasbeek
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Length (hh:mm:ss): 00:57:57
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Date Recorded: Aug. 5, 2013
Location Recorded:
Toronto, Ontario
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Version 1: Interview with Harry Glasbeek
Description: Please Click on the Red Circle with the White Arrow in order to Listen to the Interview
Length (hh:mm:ss): 00:57:57
Language: 1
Date Recorded: Aug. 5, 2013
Location Recorded:
Toronto, Ontario
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