Polluting waterways is a crime. However, it is a remarkable state of affairs that it is a crime that is overlooked when the people doing so are water company executives earning millions in annual salaries (paid for by the public). And it is government policy to turn a blind eye.
@fascinatorfun.bsky.socialGood LORD ! A crime? Even I didn’t know that and I was a criminal lawyer for years.
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