If you work on a supervirus with zero safety net, knowing that it will likely escape containment like many of its predecessors did and wreak havoc and still decide to go forth with it, you should be held criminally responsible for what it does. More importantly, something should be done to stop people from doing this.
It’s like filling a huge cistern with nitroglycerin and then claiming you’re not responsible for the destruction after it inevitably blows up.
They built a machine that is known to cause tsunamis. They’ve been going out of their way to make sure it causes the biggest tsunamis they can, saying they’ll figure out how to make it stop causing tsunamis later. And now they’re saying the destruction isn’t their fault.
They built a machine that is known to cause tsunamis. They’ve been going out of their way to make sure it causes the biggest tsunamis they can, saying they’ll figure out how to make it stop causing tsunamis later. And now they’re saying the water damage isn’t their fault.