• Treczoks@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    If a company cannot do business without breaking the law it simply is a criminal organisation. RICO act, anyone?

    • theVerdantOrange@reddthat.com
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      3 months ago

      The law they’re breaking is civil, so they can only get sued; this is basically Napster. Also this case is is Britain, so RICO doesn’t apply.

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      3 months ago

      If a company cannot do business without breaking the law

      …then it doesn’t deserve to be in business.

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      3 months ago

      If a company cannot do business without breaking the law

      I mean, which law? If Altman was selling shrooms or some blow that hasn’t been stepped on a dozen times, I might be willing to cut him some slack. At least that wouldn’t add a few million tonnes of carbon to the atmosphere.