Airbnb and the Elephant in the Room

Following the announcement by KPMG and Netflix to suspend operations in Russia and Belarus over the attack on Ukraine, the CEO and founder of Airbnb has announced similar measures for the global holiday rental platform. Speaking on the BBC Radio 4 Today program (7 March 2022), Brian Chesky talked of a difficult decision that in …

Corporate Misinformation and Slight of Hand

The American Petroleum Institute provides an important public information service. Though this is mainly on behalf of the fossil fuel sector, and not actually for the advancement of truth and public understanding. On a page entitled “Natural gas is alternative energy”, the API boldly states that “Natural gas is an alternative and natural form of …

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