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by markdennehy 4914 days ago
The point is not how provincal or remote we are; the point is that this would establish a legal precedent. It's common for legal precedents to be cited across the border between the UK and Ireland; and if this showed up in the UK, it's now able to spread to a lot of other places.

And that'd be just fine for certain well-funded lobbying groups...