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Big Oil Sold Stuff They Knew Was Dangerous. There’s a Law for That. Prosecuting fossil fuel executives for reckless endangerment could help millions of victims of get justice

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Big Oil Sold Stuff They Knew Was Dangerous. There’s a Law for That. Prosecuting fossil fuel executives for reckless endangerment could help millions of victims of get justice

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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 3 months ago

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Big Oil Sold Stuff They Knew Was Dangerous. There’s a Law for That.

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Prosecuting fossil fuel executives for reckless endangerment could help millions of victims of climate change–related disasters get justice.

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Millions? 7 billion more like.
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If you sell drugs that harm people, they prosecute you even if the buyers were 100% willing.

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