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Charge the CEOs of companies that buy cocoa with child abuse.
by java-man 3y ago
Charge the CEOs of companies that buy cocoa with child abuse.
- maxwell 3y agoThey were charged, but the Supreme Court ruled in their favor. https://www.cnbc.com/2021/06/17/supreme-court-rules-in-favor-of-nestle-in-child-slavery-case.html https://www.cnbc.com/2021/06/17/supreme-court-rules-in-favor...
- JumpCrisscross 3y ago> were charged They were sued. That's reasonable. (SCOTUS overturned it. I don't know the relevant law well enough to comment on it.) Criminally charging executives would be tantamount to putting Ghana's cocoa sector under U.S. sanctions.
- maxwell 3y agoYep thanks for clarifying/correcting.
- tdb7893 3y agoIt'll be a cold day in hell before a CEO gets charged for any crimes that they oversee (at least without seriously defrauding another corporation or rich person). Not a single Sackler is in jail for causing the opioid crisis.