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In a hearing on data centers, a resident of Tyrone, Michigan, asked a question: Have you signed a non-disclosure agreement? The majority of officials refused to answer (cdn.imgchest.com)
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How the fuck is it even remotely legal for a politician to sign an NDA with a corporation to hide information from their constituents?

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[-] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago

PSA most NDAs are unenforceable BS.

They expose you to vexation litigation within the same public bureaucracy that these companies are buying up.

If you want to see what a private industry can do to fuck over an attorney with a spine and a bit of skill, just check out the history of Steven Donzinger.

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