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by mledu 3901 days ago
What is stopping a company from hiring a contractor to code the illegal parts to thereby insulate them from responsibility? This happens with oil and gas disasters as discussed on John Oliver https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYusNNldesc
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Because many contractors are too smart to do that kind of dirty work. Contractors are liable for harm they cause. I've refused contracting jobs because of liability.