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by WarOnPrivacy 812 days ago
> To put it another way when a company breaks the law should its shareholders (aka owners) go to prison?

Forfeiting dividends+penalty that were the product of illegal or negligent corporate practices seems like a reasonable start.

Stated more broadly: As far as investing in unethical and anti-consumer practices is a winner now - society would be better served if the opposite were true.