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cstanleytech

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1. How about fines that actually hurt and real prison terms for criminal activities? I know it's a radical idea.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue May 19, 2026, 04:28 AM

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But unless it's implemented companies and people are going to continue doing what they are doing because they know that any penalties are going to be a slap on the wrist at most usually.

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How about fines that actually hurt and real prison terms for criminal activities? I know it's a radical idea. cstanleytech Yesterday #1

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