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by convolvatron 84 days ago
doesn't that undermine the entire reason to have laws? if they are really just excuse to punish our enemies and reward our friends, why even bother with the pretense of a trial?
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snapcaster 83 days ago
The reason we have laws is to protect the powerful from mobs right?
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GoblinSlayer 84 days ago
Laws protect interests of the ruling class. If interests are insufficient reason, then what is sufficient?
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