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Sorry, I guess I misread with the assumption that the hypothetical was in some way connected to reality. I mean, if we're removing limits, show me someone who
by mikeash 8y ago
Sorry, I guess I misread with the assumption that the hypothetical was in some way connected to reality.
I mean, if we're removing limits, show me someone who would ever take a car anywhere, as opposed to sitting on the beach of their own private island sipping cocktails made by their butler.
- ckastner 8y agoYou mean like someone who has the freedom to go where they want, do what they want? Indeed, they would probably be sitting on the beach of their own private island sipping cocktails made by their butler. They would probably not be using public transport. And thus, the rhetorical trick they used works.