J&J should be punitively punished for knowing about asbestos in their product and hiding it from the public. Whether or not anyone died as a result, corporations should not be allowed to be malfeasant and get away with it because only a small number of people were provably harmed. Corporations should have to behave like the cops are watching them.
> Johnson & Johnson executives knew for decades about the risk of asbestos exposure linked to its talc products, including the famous baby powder it began selling 129 years ago. After years of pushing back on researchers and scientists, the company began facing a flood of lawsuits in recent years, along with government investigations and lawmaker inquiries.
