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Speaking Out About Malt
Speaking Out About Malt
Speaking Out About Malt
Bao Lam, Mike Leonardi, Femi Ashaolu, Nick Towery, Trevor Diresta
Mary Davis, Associate Vice President of Whitewater Brewing Co. had a conflict of
interest relating to her loyalty to the company called into question after writing an article
in regards to the dangers of low priced, high potency alcohol.
40oz. are a cheap way to get drunk, especially for many inner-city teenagers.
Working for the company mean she obtains a lot of information about the product and
the act of using that information in her paper without the permission of the company is
immoral, even if the is true and the product may be unhealthy or damaging to the
community.
Discussion Questions
If you were Mary, how would you handle the ultimatum given by the
Company?
Would the company have been in the right to have fired Mary?