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valleyertoday at 2:41 AM1 replyview on HN

Good point. CEOs of companies are often held personally accountable for corporate malfeasance by "the current legal framework".


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fookertoday at 2:50 AM

I understand your sarcasm but that’s what the limited in LLC is for.

Unbounded liability means nobody starts a business, or they do it under the table without responsibility or taxes.

Turns out we want successful private businesses much more than we want to hold a few nasty CEOs accountable.

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