Corrections and clarifications: John Rust is the former chair of the board of Rose Acre Farms, Inc. His brother and CEO of the company, Marcus Rust, took over the role of board chair in September.
A verdict in a federal lawsuit over price-fixing by some of the country’s largest egg companies has bled into Indiana’s 2024 U.S. Senate race.
Nah if you start sticking these dudes in prison for 10 years when they’re already in their 50s-60s, it’s going to make a dent. That’s a solid 30-50+% of the rest of their lives.
Doubt it. There will always be a new slew of psychopaths to fill in. Plus punishment has never been a good deterrent. Even less so for these types if people.
You really want to stop it you need to start holding shareholders accountable. They’re the source of the problem.
Punishment is a deterrent when people know there’s a good chance of getting caught. What isn’t a deterrent is very harsh penalties for crimes people expect to get away with.