I understand that the socialist contingent on FR believes that large companies are not businesses but jobs programs.
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You do point out some good facts, considering the article is misleading. However, while money is important, when it’s made the top priority, bad things happen, eventually. The best companies have top goals other than money. When they execute their plans well, money, and jobs result.
You are correct: the primary goal of a successful businessman is to provide the most excellent product or service he can, and the remuneration should follow.