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by hackuser 3894 days ago
> I think the concern with investing in lawsuits should be focused on secondary motives.

Consider a community where many people are invested in one side of a lawsuit. That could put a lot of pressure on the judge and jury to produce the popularly desired outcome.

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Judges and juries are frequently under pressure. Popularly desired outcomes aren't unusual.