Circular-saw reasoning

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mcfly — 7/7/2014 1:08:00 PM (archived)

Kind of brings us back to the "why have any laws at all" argument, doesn't it? You say people will always be able to find ways to do damage, regardless of any attempts to stop them. So why waste energy trying? Why have any laws at all?

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DOA 2 - Jody - 7/3/2014 6:00:04 PM
- I don't understand. - bowser - 7/3/2014 10:43:06 PM
  - That was my point, I was being facetious. - Jody - 7/5/2014 3:05:16 PM
    - Circular-saw reasoning - mcfly - 7/7/2014 1:08:00 PM
      - My question - Jody - 7/7/2014 2:56:33 PM
        
        Without replacing the batteries in the crystal ball, we can't know where it will all end... - mcfly - 7/7/2014 9:37:06 PM
        
        Laws are not directions . . . - DanS - 7/7/2014 6:19:28 PM
        
        It's called the "nanny state objection". - ER - 7/7/2014 6:55:20 PM
        
        Yes . . . - DanS - 7/8/2014 5:10:43 PM
        
        Bias built into the law. - ER - 7/8/2014 8:25:22 PM
    - And you're being facetious now. - ER - 7/5/2014 4:10:21 PM
      - You are putting words in my mouth. - Jody - 7/5/2014 5:24:48 PM
        
        Three? Is that some kind of gang sign? - ER - 7/5/2014 6:52:08 PM
  - Some people have learned Visine is poisonous. - ER - 7/3/2014 11:52:26 PM

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