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by FactKnower69 720 days ago
It's so funny when people from common law countries pretend like they have a functioning legal system
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JumpCrisscross 720 days ago
> funny when people from common law countries pretend like they have a functioning legal system

As in the oldest continuously-operating legal systems?

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FredPret 720 days ago
Too snarky.

Common law works very well in practice. Law is a problem that is impossible to solve optimally. Civil law has plenty of weak points - like every complex system.

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