this post was submitted on 10 Dec 2024
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"We are raising funds to support a critical legal defense in the fight against unchecked corporate power and a system that continues to favor the few over everyone else. This case isn't just about one individual—it's about challenging a status quo that protects the interest of the powerful at the expense of justice and fairness," read one of the fundraising pages that was quickly removed by GoFundMe.

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Why are they removing these?

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 week ago

I'm being generous here, but they might not be set up by someone that's actually connected with the guy. They probably should be taking down fake pages that amount to scams. I have no proof of that, just a thought. If they are taking down legit pages from people associated with the legal defense then it's as fucked as it sounds.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Because they assume he's guilty.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Guilty people need legal defense too

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

The captalist system had already decided that he will be punished