Appalling Quote by Jonathan Demme
“They're out there, this appalling idea that there are companies that profit - not just profit but profit enormously - through war.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Documentary on war profiteering, 1995
Critique of corporations that exploit war for massive profit, highlighting moral corruption.
In simple terms: War profiteering is morally corrupt.
Key Takeaway
Resist supporting war‑driven profits.
Themes
ethics
war
capitalism
Mood
critical
concerned
urgent
Type
political
activist
When to use this quote
- business decisions
- political activism
- consumer choices
Key Concepts
moral corruption
economic exploitation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can individuals expose war profiteering?
- What alternatives exist to curb such profit?
A Different Perspective
Profit motives can be hidden behind patriotism.
