Chris Hubbs on Nostr: It's a truism in lots of cases: if the only penalties are fines (i.e. not jail time), ...

It's a truism in lots of cases: if the only penalties are fines (i.e. not jail time), the rich (people and corporations) can do whatever they want and just manage the penalties as a business cost. The EU's newer approach of fines being a % of revenue rather than a fixed amount might help here.