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> fine the shareholders with voting rights not the company

This would turn every fine into a Madoff-trustee clusterfuck. Instead of collecting a fraction of the fine at a multiple of the cost, just fine the company more. Practically every creative solution to corporate malfeasance (apart from fraud) is inefficient in comparison to bigger fines.




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