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Re:Meta ordered to pay $25B penalty in New Mexico Cambridge ... by spiderice on Wednesday October 21, 2026 @09:30PM (#50189998)
> Let's remember nothing cigarette companies did were illegal as well

What are you getting at? That we should jail people for not breaking laws?

The fact that you're comparing this to fucking Hitler is insane. Even you know it, which is why you were too embarrassed to say it.

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Re:Meta ordered to pay $25B penalty in New Mexico Cambridge ... by johnnyanmac on Thursday October 22, 2026 @04:25PM (#50200531)
> why you were too embarrassed to say it.

I'm not embarrassed to say it at all. But I don't like when conversations derail into morality scaling. How about we just make sure we create good incentives to do good and vice versa?

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