Re:Facebook Is a Hostile Foreign Power
by eigengrau5150 on Monday September 27, 2021 @12:11PM
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The United States nuked Japan twice for doing less actual harm to the Republic than Facebook has done.
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Over? Was it over when Facebook bombed Pearl Harbor?
Re:Facebook Is a Hostile Foreign Power
by AlbertCory on Monday September 27, 2021 @12:38PM
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Wait, just hold on a sec! I'm close enough to Menlo Park that the wind would blow some fallout over on me, too.
(on the plus side, it would hit Apple and Google, too.)
Re:Facebook Is a Hostile Foreign Power
by eigengrau5150 on Monday September 27, 2021 @03:07PM
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We could try out "rods from God" instead, but I was thinking more along the lines of dissolving the corporation, letting the FBI trash their data centers, and treating Mark Zuckerberg and his cronies to taxpayer-funded rebar suppositories. :)
Re:Facebook Is a Hostile Foreign Power
by AlbertCory on Monday September 27, 2021 @05:13PM
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I was ready to say that there is such a thing as the corporate death penalty. But a professor [1] argues that it's a myth. Oh well.
[1] https://fcpaprofessor.com/arthur-anderson-and-the-myth-of-th...
Re:Facebook Is a Hostile Foreign Power
by eigengrau5150 on Monday September 27, 2021 @08:48PM
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I think FCPA Prof is arguing that the threat of Federal prosecution alone isn't enough to destroy a corporation. However, the Attorney General of Delaware has the authority to sue in the state's Chancery Court to have a Delaware corp dissolved.
https://news.delaware.gov/2019/09/19/attorney-general-seeks-...
Re:Facebook Is a Hostile Foreign Power
by eurasiantiger on Monday September 27, 2021 @06:16PM
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Better save them for whenever a sudden volcanic event is required.