entiex

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   by entiex 3y ago

   It's not nearly "full", whatever that means. It's full of single family housing and far less dense than many other cities. Additionally, density is good for the environment because it lowers emissions and lowers utility
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   by entiex 4y ago

   They're compensatory damages, not puntive damages. His trial behavior should be completely irrelevant, as should his level of wealth for that matter.
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   by entiex 4y ago

   To the tune of over eighty times the average lifetime earnings of an American each?
4. 4.▲
   by entiex 4y ago

   but absolutely none of that, save the encouragement of harassment, has any bearing on what the victims suffered from the behavior the lawsuit is fundamentally about. These damages are, supposedly, compensatory, and so the only relevant fact
5. 5.▲
   by entiex 4y ago

   These are compensatory, not punitive damages. The only relevant factor is how the victims were impacted. Jones' level of wealth or the profit he gained from lying are both improper and injust to consider in the context of compensatory
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   by entiex 4y ago

   But these aren't puntive damages, they're compensatory damages, and plainly excessive ones at that. Alex Jones level of remorse has no bearing on the level of damage he caused, and so should have no bearing on the amount of compen