Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoGerman court sends Volkswagen execs to prison over Dieselgate scandalwww.occrp.orgexternal-linkmessage-square151fedilinkarrow-up11.57Karrow-down19
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minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up96·2 months agoTo salvage the argument, it’s quite possible this would have been different if they were from GM rather than VW.
minus-squareCosmoNova@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·2 months agoIt most likely would‘ve. Just look how quickly US courts started to turn Monsanto into shreds the very second Bayer bought it. They‘re after that so called stupid German money. Wouldn‘t work if it was American money.
minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down2·2 months agoI am surprised VW clowns got the prison tbh but i am sure there is a reason why it actually happened here. System fucked up lol
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down8·2 months agoI dunno, VW is about as American as GM.
To salvage the argument, it’s quite possible this would have been different if they were from GM rather than VW.
It most likely would‘ve. Just look how quickly US courts started to turn Monsanto into shreds the very second Bayer bought it. They‘re after that so called stupid German money. Wouldn‘t work if it was American money.
I am surprised VW clowns got the prison tbh but i am sure there is a reason why it actually happened here.
System fucked up lol
I dunno, VW is about as American as GM.