Corporate ethics?

This week, Iraq figured in two lead stories in The Age. Not because of the internecine urban terrorism and mayhem which ensued from the second Gulf war ... but, separate allegations of gross unethical conduct on the part of two different Australian corporate entities engaged in business dealings with that blighted nation.

Although innocent until proven guilty, does anyone still believe that big corporations are hindered by the slightest skerrick of decency, when they see an illicit opportunity they think they can get away with? If so, dream on!