Desperate Lie of the Week
Is "I was shoplifting as part of a news report" a worse excuse than "These aren't my pants"? Continue reading →
View ArticleUnethical Crime Victim of the Month: Kamofie & Co.
How many stores view a robbery as a PR opportunity? Continue reading →
View ArticleIntroducing “The Marmion Award” and Its 2012 Honorees, Lavera Irene...
Walter Scott didn't write his famous poem about this ridiculous mother-daughter shoplifting team, but it fits. Continue reading →
View ArticleThe Cost Of Rationalizations
Surprise, Bernie! Americans are not like other people. Continue reading →
View ArticleMorning Ethics Warm-Up, Sort-of Veterans Day, 2017:
Joe Biden, Gay Talese, Ridley Scott, three UCLA basketball dunces, and more... Continue reading →
View ArticleThe Last Ethics Warm-Up of 2019…And I Finally Figured Out How To Get Ethics...
Goodbye to the I-Man, RIP Rocky Raccoon,Good Luck, Rachel, and..California.
View ArticleSelf-Checkout Ethics
A culture that cannot reliably set the ethics alarms of its citizens to reject stealing as wrong, regardless of how bored they are or how easy it it may be is poised for destruction.
View ArticleDispatch From “The Great Stupid”
Few revolting developments on the political scene justify the last words in "Bridge Over The River Kwai" more than this:
View ArticleComment Of The Day: “Dispatch From ‘The Great Stupid'”
I had a long list of topics I wanted to write about today, but I have been rendered mostly unproductive due to some malady or another. Luckily, and not for the first time, readers have come through...
View ArticleA Canary Dies In An Ethics Culture Mine, And It’s No Surprise That The Mine...
How long will it take before being a shoplifter is considered a credential for aspiring elected officials?
View ArticleIrony: The Washington Post Telling CVS How To Handle Rampant Shoplifting
The Post thinks that CVS should have fully stocked shelves with few items behind locked glass so it will be more convenient for disorganized, just a few times a month shoplifters to take what they want.
View ArticleGuest Column: Shoplifting Ethics
This seems to me to be a great case study in “locks keep an honest man honest.”
View ArticleThis Question to the Ethicist Sends Me to the Wood-chipper
Before I head to Fargo to join Steve Buscemi...
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