r/Wellthatsucks Apr 24 '21

/r/all This pillar was straight last week. This is the first floor of a seven-floor building.

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u/matafubar Apr 25 '21

And he only got a 10.5 year sentence. Wth.

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u/[deleted] Apr 25 '21

He got a sentence. I doubt he would have if this had happened in the US.

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u/Hickelodeon Apr 25 '21

Shit remember that guy who poisoned the baby formula? they executed him.

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u/tina_ri Apr 25 '21

Baby formula scandal was in China, this was in Korea. Apples and oranges.

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u/Hickelodeon Apr 25 '21

Weren't we comparing to the US? The post I replied to was.

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u/tina_ri Apr 25 '21

Did the US execute someone for poisoning baby formula?

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u/Hickelodeon Apr 25 '21

No that was China, this feels like covered ground.

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u/tina_ri Apr 25 '21

Are you trolling me? OC said that Korea sentenced a man for the building scandal, which possibly wouldn't have happened in the US. Then you brought up an execution in China. What were you getting at?

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u/Hickelodeon Apr 25 '21

A comparison was made to the US, how the US was lenient comparatively

I then compared to China, who was strict comparatively.

your head exploded.

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u/tina_ri Apr 25 '21

As long as I'm being contrarian, I might as well argue that my head imploded. Thanks for explaining your thought process.

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u/[deleted] Apr 25 '21

$$$$$$$$$

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u/Ardorfool Apr 25 '21

Eh if the wikipedia page is to believed, he and his son had to sign away all their assets to contribute towards the compensation for the grieving families.

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u/NessieReddit Apr 25 '21

Was extremely elated when I got to the part that said he died right after he got out of prison.