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"We're not accusing you of being illegal, we're accusing you of being immoral," was one of her politer comments to top executives from those groups.
As chair of the Public Accounts Committee, Margaret Hodge summed up the recent enquiry into tax avoidance by large companies including Amazon and Starbucks neatly: "We're not accusing you of being illegal; we're accusing you of being immoral".
Like the other executives, Mr Brittin insisted that nothing his employer did was illegal, prompting the committee chair, Ms Hodge, to say: "We're not accusing you of being illegal, we're accusing you of being immoral".
So at the end of the day when we point at a platform like Twitter, which many believe should be held responsible for cyberbullying, we're accusing inherently innocent defendants.
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Morpheus Manfred: We're accused of misogyny almost daily.
"We did not commit anything we're accused of, and this is very sad".
We're accused of inflicting Big Macs, Microsoft Windows and Julia Roberts on the helpless masses.
"And then as soon as we've made people feel safe again, we're accused of doing too much".
Sometimes if we get angry online, we're accused of being as bad as the trolls and racists.
We do so much for our kids, we're accused of being helicopter parents (yet another favorite indictment).
We're accused of wasting money, wasting time.
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