Pharmaceutical companies were given leave to perform their own safety studies and to advertise directly to consumers

NASA thought that warnings about O rings from it engineers were overblown and sensationalistic.

The Warner Brothers thought George Lucas’s idea for a space movie was a crock of shit

The Democratic National Committee decided to sabotage Bernie Sander’s candidacy.

The Wachovski sisters decided to make a 4th Matrix movie.

The Recording Industry Ass. Of America sued 35,000 of its customers.

Trump said COVID would vanish in 2 weeks

Cadbury replaced quality ingredients in their chocolate with palm oil.

Yet a few more “bad apples”

In France, for example, the country riots when they raise tuition a few percent, or if they raise retirement age 2 years. There is no such widespread pushback in the US for issues of far greater concern, because as you said, you’ve been trained to understand that your protest may be deemed illegal. Your FTFY can be summarised into “we’ve been trained”

You’re Americans. You’ve evened trained to accept this stuff as business as usual

This is Privacy, not Jokes