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The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel

We are so steepedin this commodification that it's hard to distinguish between being a...

We are so steeped
in this commodification that it's hard to distinguish between being a consumer
and being a citizen

Full Transcript

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We are so steeped in this commodification
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that it's hard to distinguish
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between being a consumer and being a citizen.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:46:00
Uploaded
May 27, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

Exposes how companies are desperately rebranding as socially responsible - and how that threatens democratic freedoms.
I actually believe much more - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:04
I actually believe much more
[narrator] This is Richard Edelman, - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:10
[narrator] This is Richard Edelman,
Government and media really are at the back end - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:05
Government and media really are at the back end
These are big changes - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:08
These are big changes
They're going to present themselves as good actors, - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:09
They're going to present themselves as good actors,
When we see a big corporation doing something, - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:10
When we see a big corporation doing something,
Or inequality, or other kinds of problems. - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:05
Or inequality, or other kinds of problems.
We maybe even think of their huge power as being a plus - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:18
We maybe even think of their huge power as being a plus
But of course, in the process of doing that, - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:07
But of course, in the process of doing that,
I grew up in the 1950s, - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:15
I grew up in the 1950s,
The average pay for a CEO in the 1950s - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:07
The average pay for a CEO in the 1950s
Today, the average pay of a CEO - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:06
Today, the average pay of a CEO
[Narrator] In some cases, that gap is much greater. - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:16
[Narrator] In some cases, that gap is much greater.
I went to Monster.com and I found a job - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:08
I went to Monster.com and I found a job
[narrator] This is U.S. Congresswoman Katie Porter - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:12
[narrator] This is U.S. Congresswoman Katie Porter
[narrator] Congresswoman Porter itemized - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:15
[narrator] Congresswoman Porter itemized
I ... - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:05
I ...
You can get those jobs out of high school, - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:05
You can get those jobs out of high school,
[narrator] But the widening gap - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:22
[narrator] But the widening gap
That's because corporate executives - The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel 00:30
That's because corporate executives