Re:Two senators say a $5B fine isn’t enough to punish Facebook
by im3w1l on Tuesday May 07, 2019 @07:43PM
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> the greater of the harm done and the amount needed to deter the behavior
Shouldn't it be the lower of the two? If deter < fine < harm, then they wont do it. And if harm < fine < deter, then they will do it but everyone comes out ahead (assuming the fine money is distributed properly).
Shouldn't it be the lower of the two? If deter < fine < harm, then they wont do it. And if harm < fine < deter, then they will do it but everyone comes out ahead (assuming the fine money is distributed properly).