theLeftAhead

The revolutionary in me wants badly to endorse the Occupy Movement, but the intellectual in me just can’t do it yet. While I applaud what they’ve accomplished on an activate the masses level, they have stated ‘it will last until the country changes’ but they have not adopted a specific set of changes or policies that they support. In other words, what ‘changes’ would constitute the end game? I’m sorry,…

More Info: http://www.toms.com/corporate-info/ TOMS is a bright example of philanthropy, but is not a non-profit or a charity; nope, it is a for-profit corporation. Only this corporation has a unique twist: it has branded itself as a socially conscious organization. Now, many corporations do this sort of ‘branding’, but not quite like this; TOMS socially conscious branding is front and center of their brand rather than some side-story product of…

For the very first post on this here site.. I shall kick things off with a little musical ditty that I think sets somewhat of a relevant tone.   Source: streetsweeepermusic on YouTube