But just as there have always been war profiteers, there will also be climate profiteers.
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There is no safe space for profiteers of state violence.
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Profiteers and propagandists were going gangbusters on Facebook and Twitter.
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Profiteers rushed to acquire coins from dozens of different cryptocurrencies.
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Meanwhile, teachers and school profiteers are drawing the battle lines.
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Given their colonial past, Colombians are understandably wary of foreign profiteers.
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There is no safe space for profiteers of all state violence.
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So who are the profiteers who operate this $1.2 billion industry?
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Nike and The New York Times are modern-day war profiteers.
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Stiles writes: "The Profiteers" shows how the dam set a pattern.
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At worst, they are see-no-evil profiteers, and vulnerable to backlashes.
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Gangsters and profiteers with suitcases full of money would be left stranded.
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"Profiteers tempt and endeavor to hook us with compulsive addictions," Romney said.
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Some of that could just be political opponents or profiteers, but Sen.
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" AFT President Randi Weingarten accused DeVos of siding "with profiteers, not borrowers.
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And there is impunity for the profiteers when it all falls apart.
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Amazon has also been busy keeping ahead with coronavirus scammers and profiteers.
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With educated and engaged citizens, we can incubate investment and stave off profiteers.
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THE PROFITEERS: Bechtel and the Men Who Built the World, by Sally Denton.
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He was worried that relief supplies were falling into the hands of profiteers.
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THE PROFITEERS Bechtel and the Men Who Built the World By Sally Denton Illustrated.
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We are at a fascinating moment where the rebel forces are becoming war profiteers.
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The printing press empowered reformers; it also empowered hucksters, war profiteers, terrorists, and bigots.
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He meant the black market, but not just the ubiquitous profiteers known as bachaqueros .
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The armed forces, which oversee the distribution of food, are the biggest profiteers from scarcity.
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Profiteers pump up prices, and consumers rush to stock up before the next price hike.
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Billions of dollars will continue to flow away from needy patients and toward greedy profiteers.
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Others are using the coronavirus to pitch their wares, and being called out as profiteers.
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Mr Modi has painted his critics as whiny profiteers who are running scared of his crusade.
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Content from "click bait profiteers," for example, is absorbed in a different way to propaganda content.
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The problem is we don't know yet exactly what JUUL's profiteers have to feel bad about.
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Five years later, Sata again whipped up anger at Chinese "profiteers" and won the presidency easily.
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The answer to Trump is not an establishment insider who got rich serving Wall Street profiteers.
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For her, going to the black market sellers known pejoratively as "bachaqueros" or profiteers, is not feasible.
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We pay taxes and the return on our investment is intentional inequity, enriching politically connected school profiteers.
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Ed Markey (D-Mass.) slammed Amazon in a letter yesterday for failing to rein in coronavirus profiteers.
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People who knew anything about nation-building weren't wanted; party loyalists — and corporate profiteers — took their place.
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Known as "orphan" wells, these one-time hopes for black gold are left deserted by corporate profiteers.
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Addiction is devastating enough for patients and their families without also having to worry about unscrupulous profiteers.
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In essence, Wall Street profiteers are holding a huge sword over the heads of 3.5 million American citizens.
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And that will not happen through political parties funded by predatory banks, fossil fuel giants and war profiteers.
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Military contractors, prison profiteers, climate criminals, and more are pervasive on the board of the Whitney and other institutions.
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I woke up and saw he called us scumbags, profiteers, disgusting people… The language was just over the top.
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"Without reining in the influence of the war profiteers, the chances of achieving peace are grim," says the centre.
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This is all Capitalism 101 -- where there's a profit to be had, there will be profiteers to be found.
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And then there are the profiteers who cash in as the climate crisis takes hold across the United States.
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A place that is hospitable to the healing energies of sage rather than a refuge for tear-gas profiteers.
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Malaysia's prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, called Soros and other speculators "unscrupulous profiteers" whose immoral work served no social value.
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It is a record that seeks to revive the flame Haliechuk felt when he was young, one unsullied by profiteers.
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Then there are the education bills, backed by school profiteers, that let the DeVos family and others privatize public education.
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Cannabis profiteers and customers should also push their lawmakers to emulate Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Florida and the city of Oakland, Calif.
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The idea of a guaranteed job faces some tough opposition—and not just from free-market zealots and corporate profiteers.
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Mack's contract with the Hungarian government catapulted him into the top ranks of the revolving-door profiteers on K Street.
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If you were a public-school teacher, besieged by privatizers, union-busters, zealots and profiteers, you might be touchy, too.
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"We should stop pretending that because they sit on beanbags in T-shirts they are not ruthless profiteers," he said.
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This particular flavor of profiteers seek a higher yield, faster, with no regard for the long-term sustainability of the business.
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We must ensure that those resources are being used for the purpose they're intended – not to benefit fraudulent institutions and profiteers.
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What history shows is that demand for drugs, and the incentives for criminal profiteers it creates can't be eradicated with enforcement.
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In an America still struggling with the aftermath of the Depression, Superman fought against profiteers and capitalists on behalf of workers.
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They have willingly handed over their responsibility for our future to profiteers whose search for quick cash threatens our very existence.
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We have democracy without accountability, legislative paralysis and health insurance that works only for the profiteers who treat consumers as profit centers.
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" She used her speech to decry "commodity profiteers" who sold writers "like deodorant, and tell us what to publish, what to write.
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That means Australia is one of the world's biggest profiteers from fossil fuels, and it continues to increase its mining and sales.
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The more vociferously bondholders push for a larger slice of recovery dollars, the more they end up risking looking like uncaring profiteers.
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As a result, the demand for plant-based foods to replace meat, dairy and eggs is growing, which has agribusiness profiteers worried.
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But amid the political stalemate, a wave of only-in-America entrepreneurs, fundraisers and profiteers have taken the issue into their own hands.
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In response, the same prison profiteers once committed to warehousing have begun to rebrand themselves as humanitarian providers of rehabilitation and treatment services.
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However, criminal profiteers in northern China routinely break the rules and enable a thriving black market that feeds the feudal lords in Pyongyang.
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In Operation Check, the government sought to sow dissent in gang ranks by portraying the leaders of MS-13 as self-interested profiteers.
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Help us stop Wall Street profiteers from treating our jobs, employers, benefits, and retirement savings as expendable assets to be liquidated for profit.
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On the contrary, offering failed recipes from the past will only make it easier for the profiteers of unfettered capitalism to denounce them.
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And if prosecutors truly wanted to address the scourge of employment of undocumented workers, they can and should go after the profiteers first.
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That might seem like business as usual for Americans who accepted candidate Trump's description of Washington as rife with influence peddlers and profiteers.
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Asserting their sanctity, museums gentrify a rogue's gallery of funders: banksters and hedge fund managers, fossil fuel oligarchs, private-prison and opioid profiteers.
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As a result, non-profit institutions like the Whitney may not be forced into a devil's bargain with war profiteers like Warren Kanders.
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Surveillance profiteers who hope to make a lot of money selling facial recognition software to governments and private interests are now on high alert.
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Then there are the profiteers: venture capitalists and M.B.A. types who've been pouring funds into the legalizing states, a phenomenon called the green rush.
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To More, the cryonauts are neither cult members nor profiteers nor weirdos; they're just misunderstood and intrigued by the limits of a human potential.
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I am not an A.T.M. for profiteers who now invade by landline, cellphone, email and text whenever they wish and how often they choose.
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It is far worse that people, children in many cases, escape Third World squalor only to be the victims of criminal profiteers in America.
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Through coercion, fraud, and force, they are able to easily recruit their targets so they can be exploited by war profiteers and Godless opportunists.
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" He said as much in April, too, before copyright holders had targeted him, in a post warning the Kodi community away from box-seller "profiteers.
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And the attack has been implemented by a handpicked team of former lobbyists who previously worked for some of the country's most predatory education profiteers.
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Trump is apparently referring to the Puerto Rican multi-billion dollar debt crisis, a problem that's been largely inflicted on the territory by outside profiteers.
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The siege generated a black market economy and profiteers who traded across frontlines, says an activist who has smuggled medicine through one of the tunnels.
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We must not allow the prison system and its profiteers to inflict more suffering on them for the sake of saving or making a buck.
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It's this incentive structure that has allowed partisans and profiteers to hijack Facebook's algorithms and spread divisive messages and false news to millions of people.
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Once demonized as immoral profiteers, many of the world's biggest 303 pharmaceutical companies now boast about how they help poor countries and fight neglected diseases.
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Such steps, plus including contract provisions for additional oversight and accountability of performance and billing, will ensure that taxpayers are not being gouged by profiteers.
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These officers represent the line between murderous profiteers and the planet's remaining wild landscapes, the sanctuaries for some of our most endangered animals and plants.
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But the sad fact of journalism's dependence on profit-making becomes far more grotesque and dangerous when the profiteers in question are financial sector wheeler-dealers.
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GAG will continue to rally and protest nationwide to "out" the profiteers in the gun lobby and in NRA-sympathetic Congressional districts like that of Rep.
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LILONGWE (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Malawi has tightened its border controls to stop profiteers smuggling much-needed maize out of the country in search of higher prices.
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Some, like my colleague Matt Novak, contend that the ape's memedom is safe from the grubby hands of profiteers because the subject matter is simply too dark.
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During the US presidential election, Facebook had been manipulated by profiteers and Russian agents, who flooded it with fake news and posts meant to inflame partisan divides.
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I thought of this history as I read Sally Denton's new book, "The Profiteers," a history of the Bechtel Corporation, one of the world's largest construction companies.
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Right-wing politicians and newspapers have spread a sense that the nongovernmental organizations are essentially profiteers who collude with human traffickers to aid and abet illegal immigration.
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They will depict Lacey and Larkin as calculating profiteers, outlaws who refused to honor the reasonable requests of law enforcement because they might make a few mil less.
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Some were certainly deliberate lies spread by right-wing Clinton opponents and all-out profiteers, many in countries outside the United States (and possibly even the Russian government).
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The monks recognize the system, which will launch at the end of this month, will not eliminate profiteers, but at least make it harder to buy in bulk.
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Trump's intent is clear: Divide, blame, point fingers at any source of distress in the American health care system other than the profiteers who are actually at fault.
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While gripped in his never-ending quest to write an oral history of his beloved Florida, Serge manages to violently dispatch profiteers who menace the innocent and unwary.
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We have been spoken for and about by white intellectuals and profiteers with their own agendas, even in domains where you would think we should have some authority.
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The Syrian civil war, the volatile situation in Afghanistan, and the promise of protection and benefits in countries like Germany morphed the refugee crisis into a windfall for profiteers.
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And he was one of the main profiteers, she said, because he received the private collections and belongings Jews were forced to leave behind when they fled the country.
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Google isn't the only source of advertisements for major media companies, but the ads show that Google's pledge to crack down on coronavirus profiteers is far from a success.
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But Telegram is an equally easy choice for cryptocurrency profiteers who use it to prey on less sophisticated investors, often via pump-and-dumps like those arranged by Crypto Callz.
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Democratic Congresswoman Jackie Speier, whose home state of California has taken aggressive measures against revenge porn profiteers, introduced IPPA earlier this year with a number of co-sponsors from both parties.
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Ultra-wealthy private-equity managers lamented their reputation as 'lousy' corporate profiteers at a plush Beverly Hills hotel on Tuesday, arguing their value to society was greater than the public realized.
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Today, the Afghan warlords, former jihadi leaders and regional strongmen who emerged from the ashes of the Taliban regime as the 9/85033 profiteers, broadly constitute the country's influential political elites.
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Would the earth be a pristine, unsmogged paradise, or would the dinosaurs have somehow evolved into even more rapacious profiteers/industrialists, wrecking the world with their dinosaur refineries and dinosaur dark money?
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This made a certain kind of intuitive sense given the people the real estate scion surrounded himself with—Wall Street profiteers, politicians accused of trading campaign donations for policy, since-convicted felons.
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In his pre-candidate days, when he was a successful trial lawyer—winning headlines for suing corporate profiteers during the Iraq War on behalf of whistleblowers—Grayson was a courted party donor.
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Because Thoreau insisted on the preservation of wildness, we have millions of acres of public lands to explore — and the sanctity of Cape Cod and Katahdin to defend from profiteers and bandits.
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A man whose legacy is targeting immigrants, re-waging the failed War on Drugs, sucking-up to private prison profiteers, and apologizing for white supremacists... I take that as a HUGE compliment.
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The string of coral islands that arc from the Florida peninsula south toward Havana has a long history of attracting pirates, profiteers and seekers of a Caribbean lifestyle within the United States.
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It's the reason he has surrounded himself not with "the best" advisers, as he promised in the campaign, but with a gaggle of ego-stroking family members, hangers-on, profiteers, and rogue ideologues.
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"Let's stop the profiteers and buyers -- those with the power in this relationship, those with the money, those with a real choice," former President Jimmy Carter, a Nobel Peace Prize recipient, urged in 2015.
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The resistance to those who proliferate Islamophobia and racism, the resistance to the billionaires, and those who are mortgage profiteers and healthcare privateers—resistance to this last gasp of a dying white, male supremacy.
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Again and again, the Trump administration — and the worldview that underpins it — demonstrates its willingness to abandon future generations and sacrifice species in the thousands in the service of a handful of corporate profiteers.
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Although their propaganda perpetuates the falsehood that they are killing in the name of Allah, the reality is that most ISIS fighters are being exploited for the benefit of war profiteers and Godless opportunists.
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On this week's podcast, Denton talks about "The Profiteers"; Alexandra Alter has news from the literary world; Jack Viertel discusses "The Secret Life of the American Musical"; and Gregory Cowles has best-seller news.
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WESTVLETEREN, Belgium (Reuters) - Belgian Trappist monks who brew one of the world's most coveted beers are turning to online sales to ensure their limited supply goes directly to beer lovers rather than to profiteers.
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Ukraine, a resource-rich nation that sits on the geographic and symbolic border between Russia and the West, has long been plagued by corruption and government dysfunction, making it a magnet for foreign profiteers.
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – A new report alleges war profiteers, terror financiers and drug traffickers sanctioned by the U.S. in recent years have used Dubai&aposs real-estate market as a haven for their assets.
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"I have long since thrown in the towel on the Democratic and Republican parties because they are really a front group for the 1%, for predatory banks, fossil fuel giants and war profiteers," Stein said.
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They should only be in place long enough to ensure that companies spending money on research & development are able to make back some profit without any interference from profiteers with no skin in the game.
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What conclusions should ordinary people draw about what Democrats stand for, other than a thunderous repudiation of Donald Trump, and how they see America, other than as a land of unscrupulous profiteers and hapless victims?
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Hearing the founders speak like this, I find it hard to discern whether they are true believers or profiteers, only to remember that in start-up culture these approaches tend to be complementary rather than exclusive.
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The freedom of such a choice is only possible when profiteers finally finish ravaging the carcass and fully abandon the scene for a fresh kill; only then can those remains shape a new, self-made ecosystem.
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In text and in a mélange of mediums, the piece expounds on the plight of contemporary artists burdened by financial debt, mainly from student loans, relative to the profiteers of the booming art-as-asset economy.
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And I see a lot of us, the producers, who write the books and make the books, accepting this—letting commodity profiteers sell us like deodorant and tell us what to publish, and what to write.
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When the war seemed to be going badly, the committees maintained public order, regulated prices and wages during a period of hyperinflation, and exposed profiteers who viewed the revolution as a chance to line their pockets.
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When the war seemed to be going badly, the committees maintained public order, regulated prices and wages during a period of hyperinflation, and exposed profiteers who viewed the revolution as a chance to line their pockets.
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The big picture: Historically speaking, some of the greatest global fortunes have been earned in episodes of chaos, like war, economic depression and natural disaster, when profiteers have figured out how to manipulate circumstances to personal advantage.
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As it turns out, "disgust" is relative—yet another of the half-million interlocking social constructs which impede our desires, enrich various wealthy profiteers and, in this particular instance, prevent us from dining on diseased rat carcasses.
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This was social media and YouTube disrupting the music industry at both a local and national level, a great leveling as a few tech companies eliminated entire label departments and swept away local jobs and profiteers alike.
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As part of its investigation, The Times profiled one operator of three-quarter houses, Yury Baumblit, whose Back on Track program showed that profiteers can turn the poorest of the poor into cash machines of government money.
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Any attempt by pundits or lobbyists to muddy the waters around this proposal is an obvious attempt to co-opt the campaign's momentum with an eye toward weakening future legislation and protecting the interests of health-industry profiteers.
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Amazon also faces uncharted territory as it attempts to police its huge network of listings and sellers that's changing more rapidly than ever before, with profiteers attempting to price gouge or make false claims about preventing COVID-19.
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"After spending years lobbying for the oil and gas industry, big agribusiness and water profiteers, Mr. Bernhardt is laden with conflicts of interest that raise serious questions about his ability to act in the public interest," the letter said.
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The only supplies coming into Eastern Ghouta must be smuggled in from regime-held territory, a system that is beneficial to both the people inside and the war profiteers outside, said Laila Kiki of advocacy group The Syria Campaign.
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Part of the movie is about how the worst people in the universe aren't even the First Order, but the rich profiteers who are happy to go along with whoever's in power, so long as they keep making a few bucks.
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It's failed to detect entire categories of bad behavior to look out for — like intentional misinformation campaigns conducted by nation-states, the spread of false reports (whether by nation-states or mere profiteers), and data leaks like the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
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Several Trump-linked businessmen were involved Ukraine, a resource-rich nation that sits on the geographic and symbolic border between Russia and the West, has long been plagued by corruption and government dysfunction, making it a magnet for foreign profiteers.
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The father of corruption is greed, but the father of endemic corruption is cynicism, which prompts citizens to cede government to the venal, until the people get fed up, and power is wrested from the profiteers and given to the predators.
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NEW YORK/LONDON/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - New moves to curb short-selling in some countries have set the stage for a renewed battle between free market advocates and authorities aiming to check investors they see as profiteers who destabilize major companies.
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Sprawling, billions of dollars in debt, four emergency managers in eight years, some of the worst academic markers in the country: The sheer scale of the school district's problems has made Detroit an irresistible lure for reformers and profiteers alike.
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But Russia was not alone: As noted by The New York Times, there were also many lone or small business profiteers who were able to take advantage of the tendency of Americans to plunge into headlines without plunging into substance.
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People can't stop flying 'em, whether they're harmless hobbyists, police looking to expand their surveillance powers, criminals looking to evade them, corporate profiteers, failed assassins, or dumbasses who violate airspace restrictions or interfere with emergency operations out of ignorance, recklessness, or outright malice.
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And why should those attempting to view the world and themselves honestly, critically, with empathy and idealism—however misguided their conclusions, impractical their methods, or unlikely their outcomes—be subject to greater derision than the cynical profiteers, the polluters, and the narcissists?
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"Not surprisingly, (Trump's) comments have been completely taken out of context by the racially exclusive and divisive profiteers seeking to call into question his support of all law abiding citizens and the law enforcement that live and work among them," he said.
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What kind of president attacks European unity, divides the NATO alliance, praises the Russian dictator who attacks Western democracy, salutes North Korean generals and surrounds his presidency with the worst collection of crony capitalists and swampland profiteers ever assembled by any president?
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Suh said beyond closing tunnels and knocking down buildings, the entire Punggye-ri site will need to be secured to prevent the North Koreans or profiteers from digging up nuclear material that could be reused in weapons or sold on the black market.
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Chinese taste for Australian powdered milk is so strong that supermarket chains Coles and Woolworths last year introduced a four-tins-per-person limit on the power to prevent profiteers from buying in bulk in order to re-sell on the grey market in China.
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We have many enemies in this war: the alt-right, political opportunists, foreign subversives, profiteers, corporate lobbyists — all of them seeking the same ends by the same means: to promote their own interests by taking advantage of ignorance, distrust and a poorly educated electorate.
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The "war on terror" fear narrative that the Bush administration built along with the war profiteers and media giants actually turned into anger and hatred toward me — and I was the hyper, American kid who used to think it wrong to squash an ant or a ladybug.
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"Not surprisingly, (Trump's) comments have been completely taken out of context by the racially exclusive and divisive profiteers seeking to call into question his support of all law abiding citizens and the law enforcement that live and work among them," Loomis said in a statement to CNN.
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"City of Sedition" is also an intriguing case study of New York's perpetual identity crisis, a metropolis "rarely of one mind," inhabited by Tammany thugs and the "shoddy aristocracy" of war profiteers, crusading journalists and abolitionists, Copperheads, Know-Nothings, humbugs and, of course, literary bohemians like Whitman.
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Town authorities were anxious to control the physical remains of Sandy Hook, knowing that some piece of it could end up in the hands of profiteers and the conspiracy theorists who believe the shooting never happened, that it was an orchestrated hoax perpetrated by the government.
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For the Venezuelans escaping to Brazil — more than 2174,220 so far — there is usually only one way in: the BR-2174 highway, a desolate, 600-mile road that cuts through some of the most remote territory in South America, where profiteers trump the rule of law.
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Professional spinmeisters and political profiteers can distort the proposed amendments, but no matter how far they pull the debate away from what is actually necessary for a functioning political system in Turkey, it is the will of the electorate that everyone must in the end accept.
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Her message resonated — her humble beginnings in a time when a family of three could make a living off one minimum-wage job and send a kid to college, at a time when America worked for the average Jane or Joe, not just for corporate profiteers.
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"Even species of the deep polar waters are not safe until we extinguish the market for protected animals and with it, the livelihood of criminal profiteers who benefit from their exploitation," said US Fish Wildlife Service Deputy Law Enforcement Chief Ed Grace in a statement marking Logan's extradition.
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As tech takes a political stand, we must be wary of furthering the conception that we are profiteers, not world changers; that we are calling for equality while outearning and displacing those who need it most; that we are building tools to benefit the privileged, not the underserved.
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Listen to this week's podcast | Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Archive: Inside The New York Times Book Review Podcast In The New York Times Book Review, T. J. Stiles reviews "The Profiteers," Sally Denton's book about the Bechtels, the powerful and secretive family behind the construction of the Hoover Dam.
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In an interview with the Sunday Times newspaper, security minister Ben Wallace hit out at tech platforms like Facebook and Google, dubbing such companies "ruthless profiteers" and saying they are doing too little to help the government combat online extremism and terrorism despite hateful messages spreading via their platforms.
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" Black market growers would probably be ideal candidates, but those who've been busted are fucked—you need a clean record to work at an LP. Jordan Sinclair, communications manager at Tweed, wouldn't reveal the salaries of employees there for fear of getting characterized as "corporate pigs" and "f*#$ing profiteers.
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On this she should offer to work with Sanders, to mobilize the majority of citizens across the political spectrum in all 50 states who support this change and mount a national campaign to make it the law of the land and take back America from the influence peddlers and profiteers.
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On the eve of Ireland's historic referendum on abortion, voters are being targeted with a torrent of ads on Facebook, including this one from the Catholic Good Counsel Network: "Women are abused by abortion profiteers lying to them and denying them facts," says the ad, which originated on group's Facebook page.
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Once he and his cowriters establish the particulars of the gun-running world—the globetrotting danger, colorful characters, and exotic anecdotes—the movie becomes less an indictment of greedy profiteers or the Iraq War's moral calamity than it is a rather rote detailing of how David and Efraim eventually met their downfall.
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These are the conditions puppies caught up in the puppy-mill-to-retail-sale pipeline often experience … It isn't clear whether these puppies were destined to be sold online or in a pet store, but in either event this is another tragic example of profiteers in the pet industry putting animal welfare last.
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Letter To the Editor: Re "How Profiteers Coax Women Into Surgery" (front page, April 15): Patients considering surgery suggested by a third party (especially from a non-physician) that has not been recommended or approved by their primary care doctor risk venturing into areas of medical practice that lack systemic quality controls.
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This is very dangerous for us, as a society, and I think people deserve a politics of integrity that is not bought and paid for by big banks, fossil fuel giants, war profiteers, insurance companies, the things that those two corporate parties both represent and which pull the strings inside the party.
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Drawn in by easy money and free stuff, they've seeded Amazon with fake five-star reviews of LED lights, dog bowls, clothing, and even health items like prenatal vitamins — all meant to convince you that this product is the best and bolster the sales of profiteers hoping to grab a piece of the Amazon Gold Rush.
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Two developments in the 2016 campaign provided strong evidence of the vulnerability of democracies in the age of the internet: the alleged effort of the Russian government to secretly intervene on behalf of Trump, and the discovery by internet profiteers of how to monetize the distribution of fake news stories, especially stories damaging to Hillary Clinton.
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On the Democratic side, presidential contenders are promising to throw serious resources at the threat — from $2 trillion to $16.3 trillion over the next decade — and getting pointed about how to pay for it, following the lead of climate activists who have long targeted the fossil fuel industry and Wall Street as profiteers who must pay for solutions to their pollution.
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Read: Americans are using Facebook to meddle in Ireland's abortion vote On the eve of Ireland's historic referendum on abortion, voters are being targeted with a torrent of ads on Facebook, including this one from the Catholic Good Counsel Network: "Women are abused by abortion profiteers lying to them and denying them facts," says the ad, which originated on group's Facebook page.
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"The Whitney has Warren B. Kanders, and our university boards harbor student loan profiteers like William Berkley [chair of NYU's board of trustees,] and like Laurence D. Fink [member of NYU's board of trustees,] the stakeholder in private detention centers GEO Group group and CoreCivic, and like anti-sanctuary ICE supporter David Van Zandt [President of The New School,]" Worawongwasu said.
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There's Le Guin as the young, struggling writer whose fiction is dismissed by editors as being too heady to find an audience; Le Guin as the pipe-smoking feminist shaking up the male-dominated science fiction scene; Le Guin the mother and anarchist; and finally, Le Guin as the aging anti-capitalist National Book Award winner who is sick and tired of profiteers ruining literature.
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Despite this, a cursory look at their career progression will have you ascertain that they were drug-addled, ladder-climbing profiteers, who shut up shop after receiving a hit single ("Pepper" from 1996's Electriclarryland), appeared on the soundtracks to Romeo & Juliet, Escape from L.A., Son in Law, Mission Impossible 2, Phone Booth and Spawn, and at the peak of their powers, sued the indie label that helped make them.
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This all means that the fare recovery ratio can be lowered if a larger chunk is funded through taxes on real estate (which profits from the proximity to transit hubs), corporations (which use public transit to bring workers and clients to the office), professional sports teams (which use public transit to bring fans into their stadiums), and other profiteers of gentrification (which has pushed lower-income people further from city centers, forcing them to rely on public transit more).
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For example, at the beginning of this year, Britain's security minister, Wallace was denounced silicon valley technology giants as "merciless profiteers", he said, as the technology companies refused to provide the government with the suspect encrypted information, making the British taxpayers spend millions of pounds to monitor terrorist ,but at the same time in the first time, the European Union's privacy protection rules "GDPR", general Data Protection Act, has made a lot of technology giants in silicon valley face higher cost using data, and if "delete related content within 1 hour" such tough policies are officially in place, it's no surprise that tech companies will face a sharp spike in operating costs in Europe, and that is the biggest challenge silicon valley giants face in the European market.
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