February 23, 2015

Ethics and the Oscars 2015

Ethics and the OSCARS: A Live-Blog Event – Feb. 22, 2015

While watching the 2015 Oscars broadcast, three of us compliance lawyer types live-blogged on the following topic… and associated issues:

Are the billion or so viewers of the Oscars hearing messages that foster a culture of ethics, or messages that erode that culture? Are the cultural leaders we see and hear tonight being ethical leaders? (Plus whatever else strikes us.)

We had a very good time. The full transcript of our discussion is below.

For my follow-up post on two lessons I learned about ethics while watching the Oscars, click here.

For more information about this live-blog, and the bloggers offering their comments, click here.

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