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> So what you're saying is that the criminals could quadruple their demands, and everyone would still pay? No. There's a major psychological difference between
by iLoveOncall 2y ago
> So what you're saying is that the criminals could quadruple their demands, and everyone would still pay?
No. There's a major psychological difference between paying 1M to criminals to recover your data and 3M to the government, and paying 4M to criminals.
- trashtester 2y agoIf anything, I suspect many company leaders would see the 3M tax as a bigger incentive to refuse to pay than paying those extra 3M to the criminal. At least the capitalists I've met tend to really HATE taxes.