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The fiduciary value of a human life is about one million dollars. Robbing customers or society collectively of, say, 500 million dollars is thus equivalent to massacring 500 people. Yes, business corporations which commit that level of crime should be dissolved.

Perhaps we should just ban Wells Fargo from business for a couple of years then, equivalent to a prison sentence.

* Perhaps we should just ban Wells Fargo from business for a couple of years then, equivalent to a prison sentence.*

The state of California did something like this, suspending Wells Fargo from bond-investment work, at the end of September:

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-28/californi...

So you would fire 260k+ people from one day to another? Thats pretty cold.

In theory, we would put the company in jail. However, this isn't possible.