Should governments continue to do business with companies that consistently act illegally and unethically? That’s the question U.S. and European taxpayers should be asking after a $16 million fine was issued against Airbus. The world’s largest airplane manufacturer blew it off in a press release, saying the illegal activities which led to the fine were part of the company’s less-ethically stringent past. But the fine didn’t happen in a vacuum. Airbus received a record $3.9 billion fraud fine in 2020 for engaging in years of illegal bribes in a variety of nations. For many years, bribery was unofficial company policy…