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Old 12-10-2010, 09:33 AM
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Originally Posted by whell View Post
I have to wonder what the laws in Germany look like for a company that operates potentially outside of German national/foreign policy interests. For instance, I would suspect that Seimens is not delivering supplies and materials to Iran via a German - based entity. They may be doing it though one of their many subsidiaries based outside of Germany, and do so in compliance with the laws where that subsidiary operates. How does German law treat that scenario?
Uh - I dunno. My inquiry was more an ethical puzzle. Does it turn out that the ultimate value set in the western world places profit at the top.

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