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by angdis 3830 days ago
Obviously, that only works if you don't _ALSO_ create a public relations disaster by doing so.
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And end up in jail.

I'm still waiting for someone to explain to me the difference between a limited-oversight hands-off free market and a competitive criminal oligarchy.

Because variations on the criminal/sociopath thing keep happening so often when you get limited regulation and religious regard for profit at any social cost that they seem to be an inevitable outcome - a kind of moral Gresham's Law, where the crazy assholes always drive out more reasonable actors.

I'm still waiting for someone to explain to me the difference between governments and stationary bandits.