Americans do have to answer questions posed by Congress or a court in many, many situations. It is commonplace for large public companies for example, to have t

Americans do have to answer questions posed by Congress or a court in many, many situations. It is commonplace for large public companies for example, to have to answer questions from regulators or Congress. For example, any time there's a merger, the federal government must approve it to ensure anti-monopoly laws are not violated by the new market arrangement. Or you may recall the famous cases of auto executives being questioned over car safety, or Zuckerberg being questioned over social media's effects on society. Are you new to following US business news? Are you just very confused and think the famous "fifth amendment" applies here? Go back and read it if so. > Americans don’t have to do this either