Terence Corcoran: Nobody died in a Volkswagen

Poor old VW, caught in the giant pincers of the U.S. regulatory machine that keeps closing in on car markers and car drivers in the name of the climate and the environment. 
... Nor is VW’s monumental lapse in judgement, at whatever corporate level, another demonstration the “sheer corruption” and general criminality of the corporate world, as McGill University’s radical anti-corporate crusader, Henry Mintzberg, put it the other day. The Guardian, in an editorial, put VW in the same camp with the “despised and predatory finance” industry. “The planet should be afraid,” warned the British newspaper. 

Read full article: Financial Post, September 23, 2014