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[+] zewm@lemmy.world -8 points 6 days ago (3 children) Good luck getting planet fitness to allow this. permalink fedilink source hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] 13igtyme@startrek.website 26 points 6 days ago (2 children) Planet fitness doesn't have fuck you money to defend this in a lawsuit. They'll comply to avoid being sued into irrelevance. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rumba@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 days ago (1 child) well, they down from 9 Billion Enterprise value to 4 Bil this year, but that's still pretty close to fuck you money :) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] 13igtyme@startrek.website 2 points 6 days ago I wouldn't call that close to fuck you money. Not with today's dollar value. 4 billion is a rounding error to companies with fuck you money that regularly break the law. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 13igtyme@startrek.website 26 points 6 days ago (2 children) Planet fitness doesn't have fuck you money to defend this in a lawsuit. They'll comply to avoid being sued into irrelevance. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rumba@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 days ago (1 child) well, they down from 9 Billion Enterprise value to 4 Bil this year, but that's still pretty close to fuck you money :) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] 13igtyme@startrek.website 2 points 6 days ago I wouldn't call that close to fuck you money. Not with today's dollar value. 4 billion is a rounding error to companies with fuck you money that regularly break the law. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 1 point 6 days ago (1 child) well, they down from 9 Billion Enterprise value to 4 Bil this year, but that's still pretty close to fuck you money :) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] 13igtyme@startrek.website 2 points 6 days ago I wouldn't call that close to fuck you money. Not with today's dollar value. 4 billion is a rounding error to companies with fuck you money that regularly break the law. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 13igtyme@startrek.website 2 points 6 days ago I wouldn't call that close to fuck you money. Not with today's dollar value. 4 billion is a rounding error to companies with fuck you money that regularly break the law. permalink fedilink source parent