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Debate the ethics of doing business in countries with totalitarian governments.

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A discussion/debate on the ethics of doing business with totalitarian governments. Various reasonings are noted.

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The main reason to continue to do business with a totalitarian government is that it is not the purpose of a business to decide the rightness or wrongness of a government, but to do business and make a profit. A business has the objective to make a product or service and in doing so to make money for the shareholders. Since the considerations of a business are such, the ability to judge the correct way to run a government is skewed from the profitability point of view.

As important is the consideration of the people who must live in the totalitarian environment. The citizens ...

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