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That only happens when they are caught, but you're right that they still have some sense of shame, instead of their American counterparts

Exactly. Too bad he had to perform so badly at the debate to get to this point (instead of graciously acknowledging it earlier and by himself) but his body language in the past few months indicated that he should become more of a consultant/advisor once his term ends

Yes, they have a wealth of knowledge but they don't realize that at that age they need to decide for the improvement of the next generation. But unfortunately people are selfish like that.

This whole Biden stepping down vs Trump saga is a metaphor for the American baby boomer generation's approaches to their own reckoning of their old age and their reluctance to pass down the torch to another generation.

Society as a whole needs to agree to take action and, unfortunately, human nature is such that people will only take action AFTER shit materializes and all members of society are affected. Right now the climate issue is such that the rich can simply pay more to mitigate direct individual impact, so they don't care. Also, USA and China each contribute to almost 45% of total emissions, action should be focused to bring their emissions down first. https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/data-tools/greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-energy-data-explorer

Is there a similar limitation placed on the judiciary?

Ya, it's the good ol' "voting with your wallet" that can bring companies to their knees