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minus-squarejubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day ago ‘Federally Protected’ is a meaningless phrase in 2026… It actually means a lot of you can’t afford to pay the bribe (a.k.a. settle a frivolous lawsuit).
minus-squareteyrnon@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoLaws protecting endangered species are not frivolous. But yes, you are correct it does mean that the richer companies can pay the bribes, and a scrappy outsider cannot. Wouldn’t even know which lawyers to hire to pay the bribes.
It actually means a lot of you can’t afford to pay the bribe (a.k.a. settle a frivolous lawsuit).
Laws protecting endangered species are not frivolous.
But yes, you are correct it does mean that the richer companies can pay the bribes, and a scrappy outsider cannot. Wouldn’t even know which lawyers to hire to pay the bribes.