“Mystery shopper” has to be one of the scummiest occupations. The mystery shopper is basically a low level informant, spying on underpaid retail employees and helping big corporations enforce compliance with all kinds of pointless rules and tedious protocol (which smart employees often ignore to maintain efficiency and prioritize the achievement of broader goals.) A […]
Tag: corporate cults
Discussing AltLeft Chaos Magic on The Stark Truth
Robert Stark and co-host Sam Kevorkian talk to Brandon Adamson. Brandon blogs at AltLeft.com, is the author of Beatnik Fascism, and has a Youtube channel, Self Checkout. The entire podcast can be found here. Topics: -Brandon’s Official Response to Trump’s Remarks on the AltLeft -The context of Trump using the term “Alt-Left” to describe the […]
How to Recognize the Signs That You Work For a Corporate Cult (and Still Enjoy the Free Snacks!)
Note: This article originally appeared in Force Fields Magazine on June 28, 2014 There’s a mildly disturbing trend that’s been developing over the last decade or two. Many corporations are becoming more like cults insofar as the indoctrination, motivational, and recruitment methods they employ on their workers. I’ve personally encountered this first hand through working […]