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How could VW be so dumb? Blame the unethical culture endemic in business

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imageHow much can corporate culture explain VW's deception? Jim Young/Reuters

That far too much of the world’s corporate leadership is driven by moral midgets who have been educated far beyond their capacities for good judgment should be obvious after observing the events of the past week.

The financial industry-led economic collapse of 2008 should...

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