On: Chase did a bad thing, so we did a good thing

[briandear]

Astroturfing and shilling isn’t illegal. Unless an account was hacked, no crime has been committed. Even lying generally isn’t a crime. In terms of fraud, there has to be a determination of unlawful gain or to deprive a victim of a legal right. Astroturfing isn’t fraud, nor is shilling.

[neilv → briandear]

Which is why I said they'd have to work with the feds on how.