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eBay hit with $3M fine, admits to “terrorizing innocent people” (arstechnica.com)
submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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eBay hit with $3M fine, admits to “terrorizing innocent people”::eBay must pay maximum fine for putting Massachusetts couple “through pure hell.”

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

“Instigated” in the age-old “will no one rid me of this turbulent priest” sense.

They weren’t charged, only because laws have always been understood to afford a loophole of plausible deniability to those in power.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Which the CCO was not afforded. Strange zig-zagging lines to draw.

Always attribute to stupidity ... etc.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

You're supposed to just blindly hate the corporations, no matter the intentions or actions!!1