Originally Posted by Austinrunner

Acting is just that: acting.

Be loyal to your family, friends, and dogs. You know and love them. Being loyal to a profit-seeking corporation is just going to lead to feelings of betrayal and bitterness. Be business-like with a business. Expect it to be professional with you. But never forget that its bottom line objective is to make profits for its shareholders, not take care of you during retirement or make sure everyone gets to Grandma's house for Thanksgiving.

If you fall for the acting/marketing BS from a corporation, blame only yourself.