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Re: Not so evil empires.

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From: ken buckland
Date: Fri, 08 May 1992 05:45
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miron@cs.sfu.ca (Miron Cuperman) writes:
>>Of course I still haven't suggested what we can do when big companies
>>transgress.  Maybe making individual workers responsible for corporate abuses
>>is the answer.  After all, somebody opened the valve that let the dioxins
> 
>Of course, the workers themselves should be responsible for any violation
>of rights.  Isn't it the way things are right now (at least for criminal
>charges)?

I guess it is generally so.  I had in mind making them responsible for
everything though.  Like turning on a valve that allows pollution outflow.
This would include laws that help prosecutors wade through the diffuse 
"the night shift did it" type excuse.

Ken Buckland
kenb@ee.ubc.ca
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From: kenb@ee.ubc.ca (ken buckland)
Subject: Re: Not so evil empires.
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