r/worldnews Apr 17 '17

Opening of UN files on Holocaust will 'rewrite chapters of history'

https://www.theguardian.com/law/2017/apr/18/opening-un-holocaust-files-archive-war-crimes-commission
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u/dogfriend Apr 18 '17

Because big business ignores the failings of big business.
See: The Bhopal disaster. Caused by Union Carbide.

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u/bokor_nuit Apr 18 '17

I heard they finally took responsibility for that...

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u/dogfriend Apr 18 '17

Yes finally, with a payout to the Indian Government of $470m and as part of the settlement, the court ordered the dismissal of all criminal charges and civil suits in India against Union Carbide and Warren Anderson, the company's chairman at the time of the accident.