Freefall 1384
The robot meeting begins
You're missing the point. Side B was going for the moral high ground right on the leading edge of a series of scandals. Savings and loan. Waste management systems. Watergate. Tyco. Enron.
There was a deep ethical crisis going on. Every time millions of dollars disappeared, side A was involved.
So if side B had developed a sterling reputation for ethics, they almost certainly would have been asked to take over positions of leadership.
Side A would have to become more ethical in order to compete.
An upward spiral. Though not without cost. It's likely the North American Lobbyist would have been driven to extinction.
Flo listed major scandals in the U.S. in particular, Enron.