On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Chris Dunford <[email protected]> wrote:

> That's not "Dell", it's embezzlement by Dell employees. When you say 
> something like "Corporation ABC has a history of ..." you're implying that 
> the corporation itself has done something bad (like,
> say, marketing cigarettes to minors when you know they cause cancer). That's 
> clearly not the case you mention here. This is no different from a bank 
> employee making charges to your account and
> pocketing the money. It's embezzlement, and the corporation is one of the 
> victims, not the perpetrator (or, as one of our local newsguys sometimes 
> says, the "guilty perpetrator").

  Explain this wisdom to ACORN.  They are currently wondering about
this very issue.  An entire organization basically shut down over some
recorded incidents involving but a handful of employees wherein
nothing illegal occurred.

  Steve


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