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by anm89 1303 days ago
I'm always confused by this type of perspective. It's like asking "how is it possible to lie" or "how is it possible to say xyz"

What laws of physics prevent people from reneging on financial agreements? It happens a million times a day. It's one of the most believable human interactions. What part of it doesn't feel possible to you?

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The part where there are no checks and balances. No court to issue a decision saying it had to be honored.