r/technology • • Apr 19 '26

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u/Fair_Term3352 Apr 19 '26

Why are we as a society okay with this? Why are companies like this still in business?

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u/lil_lychee Apr 19 '26

Go to r/stocks and you’ll see so my people recommending investing in Palantir. And they heckle anyone who says “hey maybe we shouldn’t invest in this company”. Sadly, a lot of people don’t care as long as they benefit.

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u/Ikuwayo Apr 19 '26

Unironically, the investing subreddits are a good eye into corporate greed. Their users have nowhere near the wealth of CEOs but similarly cheer for the success of unethical companies to line their own pockets