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The thing with being over 40 is that it happens to everyone if you live long enough. If its proven that IBM did engage in this behavior, may they burn to the gr
by vikingcaffiene 8y ago
The thing with being over 40 is that it happens to everyone if you live long enough. If its proven that IBM did engage in this behavior, may they burn to the ground and be made an example.
- aperrien 8y agoI don't know if it's as effective to go after the company for this. In an ideal world, you'd go after the people who made the decision, even if they've left the company.
- doktrin 8y agoI think I see where you're coming from, but at the same time we shouldn't establish a precedent that makes it even easier for companies to hide behind some named scapegoat. The decision was carried out in IBM's name, and IBM bears responsibility for it.
- WalterSear 8y agoPorque no los dos?
- ambicapter 8y ago> we shouldn't establish a precedent that makes it even easier for companies to hide behind some named scapegoat. As opposed to just hiding behind the corporate charter?
- doktrin 8y agoNot sure what kind of answer you expect. The existence of one oft-used loophole is a reason to create another?
- smt88 8y agoIBM survived their instrumental role in Nazi Germany's war machine. They'll survive this. Corporate crime seems to have become a slap-on-the-wrist offense in the US.
- smt88 8y agoDownvoters perhaps need a history lesson: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2002/mar/29/humanities.highereducation https://www.theguardian.com/world/2002/mar/29/humanities.hig...