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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I mean, any money flowing from them to nation is good at the end of the day.

[โ€“] prole 3 points 1 year ago

Right, but it's not really about getting money for their country. Or at least it shouldn't be.

It's about punishing corporations for not following their laws/regulations, and making the consequences onerous enough to dissuade them and others from doing it again.