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Elena Kagan: Every other industry has to internalize the costs of misconduct. Why is it that the tech industry gets a pass? A little…

On the recordMarch 8, 2023
Every other industry has to internalize the costs of misconduct. Why is it that the tech industry gets a pass? A little bit unclear.
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Elena Kagan

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Justice Kagan questioned the tech industry's lack of accountability for misconduct.

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