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Even law is not above a re-interpretation. The Germans had a lot of «unlawful» laws. «But I followed the law» didn't interest anybody at the Nuremberg trials –

• EdHominem 10y ago
  The issue isn't as much the rightness of the code - by that standard it was provably pretty not right... I'm talking about the purported duplicity of the DAO founders. I think that they were naive, but clear in their statements. Their goal for the DAO was X, Y, and Z, but that it was enforced by code - not by their stewardship. And boy was that right. I don't think they hid the facts from anyone. Good point about the Nazis though. Many people forget that and fall back to legality as a defense, even still.