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Seems like a small price for a big company. Shouldn’t there be some higher punitive fine for even trying this tactic? It’s basically zero cost for companies to
by SilverElfin 7mo ago
Seems like a small price for a big company. Shouldn’t there be some higher punitive fine for even trying this tactic? It’s basically zero cost for companies to be abusive.
- adityamwagh 7mo agoYes there should be. But there won’t be until US stops lobbying and American public elects lawmakers that work for people instead of their own pockets.
- nalekberov 7mo agoUnfortunately most people has a price in this world. Those who can’t be bought are just so rare.
- user3939382 7mo agoThe disgusting part is it’s not even that much money. $20k here, $50k there gets you a lot of political leverage.
- mayama 7mo agoAnd people that are likely to not be bought wouldn't enter politics in most cases. To enter and succeed in politics needs ambition and skillset that is diametrically opposite to a honest person.
- mistrial9 7mo agono the settlements include many other conditions, but I agree the financial penalties should be larger