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Exactly, if anyone is shocked at what happened to that insurance CEO, there is a reason. Elites never face personal consequences beyond fines, maybe expect whe

• ryandrake 2y ago
  And in this case, as is almost always the case, the "elites" are not even paying the fine. The Company is. No human being inside the company who made any of the relevant decisions and did any of the wrongdoing will suffer in any way, or have to pay anything. If you want to kill people and get away with it, just form a corporation and have your CxO and SVP staff make decisions that kill people.
  • gruez 2y ago
    >If you want to kill people and get away with it, just form a corporation and have your CxO and SVP staff make decisions that kill people. Note this only works for indirect deaths. If you form a corporation and then order a hit on someone, that's still illegal and you'll still go to jail. If you form a corporation, build a coal power plant that follows all regulations, and the particulate pollution sends a few hundred people to their early deaths that's fine.
    • lazide 2y ago
      Notably, what is even a viable alternative?
  • FloNeu 2y ago
    Also - they already plan for the Fine and put that peanuts on the side… just a nice tax deduction… it would be hilarious if it wasn’t so sad