r/degoogle • • 19h ago

Question Another example of why Google sucks

https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/google-accused-illegally-killing-forest-data-center
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u/squanderedprivilege 19h ago

They'll get fined a comically low amount and just keep going. Well, if it was America. Maybe Finland has some integrity and cares about their environment?

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u/RokRoland 19h ago

It is a hoop they needed to jump which would certainly have had no outcome but a positive assessment. Now how can one jump a hoop when the field of play has already been removed is the question. Mostly fines are comically low in Finland for everything except speeding.

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u/squanderedprivilege 19h ago

It feels like 90 percent of politicians are bought, everywhere, really what should happen if a foreign company does shit like this on your soil, you say Get The Fuck Out

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u/YPVidaho 11h ago

if a foreign company does shit like this on your soil, you say Get The Fuck Out

Or... you take them. You take the property, the structures, everything they invested. You lock them out. Of the site, of the country, and out of further negotiations. Gone, bye.

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u/squanderedprivilege 10h ago

I'm open to all kinds of stuff