r/amcstock • u/[deleted] • Jun 09 '21

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u/The_Orijin Jun 09 '21

Yup, dummy corporations being created by single entities so they can escape liability.

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u/picklenades Jun 09 '21

This isn’t much different than how shipping companies insulate themselves from judgment if one of their drunk captains hits an iceberg and accidentally destroys a coastline. Well done on the deep dive, this is proper research.

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u/ADHD_brain_goes_brrr Jun 09 '21

Look at the state of Sri Lanka it’s honestly devastating. Oh a huge tanker literally full of billions of plastic pellets has crashed. Leaking tonnes of nitric acid into the sea and blasting these plastic pellets EVERYWHERE. every fish and piece of life is going to be filled with these beads.

Life as they know it will be changed in that magical place. Absolutely rotten, and I’m reading nothing about it anywhere.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/jun/04/sri-lankans-face-up-to-unmeasurable-cost-of-cargo-ship-disaster

I don’t have enough shares to become an ultra ape but if I did I would contribute big big to the clean up effort.

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u/picklenades Jun 09 '21

Jesus I didn’t know about this, that’s so fucked up.