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Name a modern company who historically has a hand in causing death and give an example of their atrocities (lemmygrad.ml)
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So far, I've only heard of nation-states committing atrocities whose gov't officials end up in the Hague...

How about companies, whose CEOs and stockholders have a role in committing such large scale crimes who deserve the wall?

Edit: Bonus points if you include a death toll...

From what I've read on wikipedia's Nestle

In a 2018 study, the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) estimated that 10,870,000 infants had died between 1960 and 2015 as a result of Nestlé baby formula used by "mothers in [low and middle-income countries] without clean water sources", with deaths peaking at 212,000 in 1981.[47]

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[–] plinky@hexbear.net 12 points 11 months ago (6 children)

Glencore, nestle, bp of the top of my head

[–] deathtoreddit@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 11 months ago (3 children)

So what have they done? All I know from there is Nestle must've done something to do with the baby formula crisis thing in Pakistan...

[–] plinky@hexbear.net 12 points 11 months ago

Bayer knowingly sold hiv-tainted medicine in secondary markets in the 80s.

All usa drug-companies participate in orphan drugs shenanigans.

Chiquita was involved in child labor https://www.hrw.org/news/2002/04/24/ecuador-widespread-labor-abuse-banana-plantations and here i suspect some bs about using lots of layers of separations allows them to continue.

Monsanto routinely fucks farmers in africa

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