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by mirimir 2591 days ago
> They lay it out pretty clearly in the article. What you are describing might be true for a private company, but that same behavior from a military branch of our government is very different.

There's something bizarre about that argument.

Why should it be OK for private companies?

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Belated edit: Given that Constitution-based arguments are being used against the Navy, it's interesting to note that the Constitution outlawed private corporations. Unless they had public-interest charters. And that didn't change until the late 1800s.