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Freedom Holding Corp: Brazen Sanctions Evasion (Hindenburg Research)(hindenburgresearch.com)
2 points by Paradox0 3y ago|1 comments
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by Paradox0 5y ago
Is that true? I'm not a lawyer, but I know that in certain criminal plea agreements, such as in antitrust cases, the financial penalty can be paid over installments, the size of which is tied to the company's financial performance
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by Paradox0 5y ago
Sure, it's a "financial penalty", technically. Plea deals are common in many jurisdictions, and the settlement imposes additional penalties. They're being punished.
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by Paradox0 5y ago
Paying a fine isn't a real punishment?
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by Paradox0 5y ago
Counterpoint (kinda): https://efficiencyiseverything.com/
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by Paradox0 6y ago
Cities are much more diverse than rural areas in terms of ethnicity, religion, economic class, linguistics, etc. To claim that city dwellers have "similar needs/wants" simply doesn't make any sense. And having "simi
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by Paradox0 6y ago
No, it doesn't make sense that people should have greater voting power based on their location in the same polity. Your argument is equally valid in reverse -- there's no reason why rural dwellers should decide what happens in cit
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by Paradox0 6y ago
How will the economy avoid shutdown when the virus is spreading like wildfire, people are terrified to leave their homes, and hospitals are overwhelmed? The argument isn't that we can choose between economic shutdown or preventing the
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by Paradox0 6y ago
Then why does Europe execute much better on infrastructure projects with similar labor costs (and more unionized workers and labor protections) and similar if not stricter environmental regulations? Seems like corruption is potentially the
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by Paradox0 9y ago
The location of the isochrones themselves are a function of time, depending on current traffic levels, when the next bus is scheduled to arrive, etc. Hence, this map can't be static. To really be accurate, it needs to collect that data
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by Paradox0 9y ago
No. Like Atom, VSCode is also an Electron app, written in Javascript.