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It’s pretty messed up that “defrauding investors” is the legal action most likely to succeed in court and not, ya know, defrauding the people they actually defr
by elliekelly 5y ago
It’s pretty messed up that “defrauding investors” is the legal action most likely to succeed in court and not, ya know, defrauding the people they actually defrauded.
- toomuchtodo 5y agoYep, seems to be a lot of that [1] going around. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28484294 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28484294
- neil_s 5y agoThat's a jurisdiction issue though. Of course, the underlying cause is that the US, unlike other countries, doesn't have a pay parity law for US-employed temps.
- Europeandude 5y agoYou know, it's funny, while reading this thread I've been trying to remember if we have any such laws in my country. Then I realized that it probably doesn't matter, because we have a law prohibiting employing temps unless it's absolutely critical, i.e. you must offer full time employment.