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The alternative to this is corporations have their own set of laws that they choose themselves, and any local laws don’t apply to them. Put another way with a
by olliej 6y ago
The alternative to this is corporations have their own set of laws that they choose themselves, and any local laws don’t apply to them.
Put another way with a company more people on HN love: should google get to ignore the GDPR because it hurts its profit margin?
- klyrs 6y agoLocal laws can be enforced by local governments. Corporations may choose to participate in civil disobedience, and pay the legal consequences. Or they can support murderous totalitarian regimes, and pay the social consequences.
- olliej 6y agoWho gets punished when a company violates local laws? Not the CEO in another country.