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More that we need to use legal mechanisms to force companies to do the right thing, rather than depend on the good will of inherently amoral constructs.
Yeah obviously, we need to get some powerful political violence against these practices. It's insane that we leave our future between the hands of people that literally can't see further than their quarterly bottom line.