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Big corporations are simply more likely to be able to defend themselves, so maybe it's just natural selection. Those who tried to investigate and prosecute them

• Kaze404 6y ago
  More like capitalistic selection.
  • wizzwizz4 6y ago
    No, this would still be natural selection, I think; it's selection by survival in the environment. Just because the environment's artificial, that doesn't make https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peppered_moth_evolution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peppered_moth_evolution artificial selection.
• foolmeonce 6y ago
  If you were an investigator and liked promotions and job security, would you put 3 years into trying to get 60X, but getting 30X $100k fines or trying to get 2X but getting 1X $100m fine? Who could pay such a large fine? Where does the article say they corrected for that, and what miraculous method did they use?