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Re:Worldcoin ignored initial order to stop iris scans in Ken... by throwthat1 on Friday August 18, 2023 @01:49PM (#37179448)
The laws are for people, not companies... Which is why you create an LLC if you want to get away with murder
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Re:Worldcoin ignored initial order to stop iris scans in Ken... by jacquesm on Friday August 18, 2023 @02:13PM (#37179811)
Don't get me started on that one. Corporate personhood...
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Re:Worldcoin ignored initial order to stop iris scans in Ken... by pierat on Friday August 18, 2023 @02:37PM (#37180151)
What's the saying? "I'll believe corporations are people when the government executes one in Texas." ..?
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Re:Worldcoin ignored initial order to stop iris scans in Ken... by jacquesm on Friday August 18, 2023 @04:47PM (#37181888)
That's a good one.

It really bugs me that this ever passed in any country that has the concept. Companies are technically immortal and if they are given similar rights to people it is unavoidable that they will become superior to people on account of their life span.

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