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Because at some point along the spectrum, the truly bad, "don't deserve to exist" companies eventually turns into the government and party in power picking winn
by fasteddie 9y ago
Because at some point along the spectrum, the truly bad, "don't deserve to exist" companies eventually turns into the government and party in power picking winners and losers. Depending on the party, this could be anyone from Goldman Sachs to Monsanto to the Washington Post, to Peabody Energy (coal).
Normalizing the corporate death penalty starts the ball rolling towards this end.
- kelnos 9y agoI don't buy slippery-slope arguments as a general rule. The tool (corporate charter revocation) exists for a reason, and should be used if that reason is met. Sure, we must be constantly vigilant to ensure the tool isn't used for evil or with bias, but that's true of anything that can be used for good or bad.
- ouid 9y agoIt's pursued in the judicial system. Our judiciary has been, in the past, fairly non-partisan.