Ep1cFac3pa1m@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 days agoYou’ve been tasked with defining a new area of criminal law called “economic and financial violence,” and creating laws to prevent it. What actions would you try to criminalize?message-squaremessage-square98linkfedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1103arrow-down1message-squareYou’ve been tasked with defining a new area of criminal law called “economic and financial violence,” and creating laws to prevent it. What actions would you try to criminalize?Ep1cFac3pa1m@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square98linkfedilinkfile-text
For example: private equity firms buying trailer parks and raising rents so high that people go bankrupt
minus-squareLeftistLawyer@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down2·4 days agoHaving an MBA = Attempted fraud.
minus-squareEp1cFac3pa1m@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 days agoI’m not opposed to having people who know how to run a business, but they should criminalize certain ways of running it. Any business practices that take advantage of workers or tax loopholes should be banned from teaching in business schools.
Having an MBA = Attempted fraud.
I’m not opposed to having people who know how to run a business, but they should criminalize certain ways of running it. Any business practices that take advantage of workers or tax loopholes should be banned from teaching in business schools.