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Judging from the comments, many HN readers are ok with illegal tactics in a cause they support. People in causes they do not support may think they have the rig
by Bostonian 7y ago
Judging from the comments, many HN readers are ok with illegal tactics in a cause they support. People in causes they do not support may think they have the right to employ similar tactics. There is not the politcal will to ban coal, or it would have been done.
- shaki-dora 7y agoSlavery was legal, interning Japanese-Americans during WW2 was legal, Apartheid was legal etc. Legality often lags morality. The Civil Rights Movement also stepped on a few lawns it wasn't supposed to.