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Single bad events are usually how we, as democracies, create new blanket rules. The events have to be bad enough to move people to action, and that normally mea
by barrkel 8y ago
Single bad events are usually how we, as democracies, create new blanket rules. The events have to be bad enough to move people to action, and that normally means something out of the ordinary, which by definition is likely to be singular.
The blanket rules should be made with care, for sure, but your premise is wrong.
- LMYahooTFY 8y agoI didn't interpret the premise as it's not possible, I interpreted it as an argument for why blanket rules need considerably more justification.
- gowld 8y agoThe reality fact that it's a common mistake isn't a good reason to keep doing it.