Devaluation (12)
"......What idiot leaked this information?"
Even if corporations treated citizens and the media like vermin, they had to follow public opinion at least minimally.
What drove them wasn't conscience or law, but rather the machinations of other corporations.
"What's the meaning of all this?"
"Well... They just seem like thoughtless criminals..."
The corporate PR team was contemplating how to respond to this 'gossip' posted on the web.