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Monday, January 28, 2008 12:00 AM

The C.S. Lewis take on Gates and Wal-Mart

Fake it 'til you make it: Can posturing by the titans of commerce signify true change?

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  • Monday, January 28, 2008 06:38 PM

    Parlour Philosophy...

    Bill Gates is probably not who you, or me, or anyone else thinks he is.

    You could put an army of saints on the board of a major corporation and it would still do bad things. It's the structure, not the people.

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