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by Jamwinner 2395 days ago
While some feel it may border on entrapment in this case, a failed 'test of ethics' generally is illegal. If you do unethical things because the threat of getting caught is all that matters, you are not a good person by any standard.
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Ethics cuts both ways: if you are too lazy to find real illegal acts and contrive one as part of your job because it is more convenient and profitable, then you are not a good person by any standard and are certainly in no position to judge others.