• ItemWrongStory@midwest.socialBannedOP
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    16 hours ago

    The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.

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      16 hours ago

      yhea, but nowadays, that would be an improvement, given that we have people who are legally allowed to break the law with the blessing of the state.

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        16 hours ago

        sorry I was agreeing with you, just adding a quote about how “binding” only works for what the law says should be bound

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          15 hours ago

          i know that quote, it’s just the the system is so fucked up, that said quote would be an improvement