timtyler comments on A Less Wrong singularity article? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: timtyler 18 November 2009 06:07:49PM 0 points [-]

Of course, governments and companies have reputations today.

There are few enough countries that people can keep track of their reputations reasonably easily when it comes to trade, travel and changing citizenship.

It is probably companies where reputations are needed the most. You can search - and there's resources like:

http://www.dmoz.org/Society/Issues/Business/Allegedly_Unethical_Firms/

...but society needs more.