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[–] gandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

under capitalist logic and current law, the company is legally required to maximize profit, at least if it's publicly traded. it's because the CEO has a responsibility to the shareholders, and shareholders typically demand maximization of profits.