Hypothetically: Let’s say you manufacture Volkswagens, and your small engine diesels include a defeat device that allows your cars to pass emissions tests by enabling pollution controls only during emission tests.
When the world learns of your treachery, you sponsor scientific research in which monkeys are exposed to your modern VW diesel tail pipe emissions and also model year 1990s Ford diesel fumes, to show that you’re really pretty harmless compared to old pickup trucks. Your research is trash, the conclusions meaningless, and scientists cash your checks.
Hypothetically: you manufacture cigarettes..
Hypothetically: your fracking is injecting heavy metals into my groundwater..
When the world learns of your treachery, you sponsor scientific research in which monkeys are exposed to your modern VW diesel tail pipe emissions and also model year 1990s Ford diesel fumes, to show that you’re really pretty harmless compared to old pickup trucks. Your research is trash, the conclusions meaningless, and scientists cash your checks.
Hypothetically: you manufacture cigarettes..
Hypothetically: your fracking is injecting heavy metals into my groundwater..
Hypothetically: you manufacture margarine..
I mean. For God’s sake. Think for just a moment.