Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Metaphor, off-course

A commentator on CNN this afternoon: “Corporate America has become the moral compass that is leading the argument.”

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[I’ve broken my no-cable-news vow, repeatedly, repeatedly.]

4 comments:

  1. Metaphor aside, who ever thought anyone would call Corporate America a moral compass? Crazy days indeed...

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  2. It’s crazy. I think that the compass is pointing to CYA.

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  3. I had to look up CYA.
    Canadian Yachting Association???

    (LOL)

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  4. I must know it from working in academia: people writing CYA memos.

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