eicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoGoogle Accused of Illegally Killing a Massive Forest for Its New Data Center Project: It's "gross incompetence," or "gross disregard" for the law. Or both.futurism.comexternal-linkmessage-square76linkfedilinkarrow-up1824arrow-down18
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minus-squarejumping redditor [they/them]@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agothat’s the entire point of fines, to internalize external costs. If it’s still profitable after full enforcement of fines then either the fines were not correctly set or the buisness model is a net positive.
that’s the entire point of fines, to internalize external costs.
If it’s still profitable after full enforcement of fines then either the fines were not correctly set or the buisness model is a net positive.