[wintertime]

...If they could, they would execute every last one of its employees.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

They just can’t get away with it...( yet).

[holden]

"...every last one..."

If a considered, judicious choice of examples were made, perhaps just one or two could chill the fervor of many. Right, Vince? Right, Ron?

There's no need to risk a rebellion when most just need to be shown how things work, so they'll get back in line.

The government still wants the taxes they will yet pay, after all.

HF