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PaulRobinsontoday at 9:55 AM1 replyview on HN

Somebody should tell him that the character of Mr Burns in The Simpsons was meant to be a satirical parody of evil tycoons, not a role model.

I'd wager that one day, his grandchildren (possibly even children), are going to call for his arrest and imprisonment, as a means to stop themselves being judged for his sins.


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interludeadtoday at 10:30 AM

History shows it's pretty rare for tech founders to be personally punished in the dramatic way people imagine