[cardiffspaceman]

I guess it's too radical but shutting down a business voluntarily if the rules are too onerous would also be a form of protest. Especially when the idea is that the business has allegedly been conscripted into unprofitable tasks.

[steelframe]

Publicly traded companies don't get to just shut down in protest. They are obligated to take whatever actions would be interpreted as best fulfilling their fiduciary obligations to the stockholders.