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That's all well and good but can be changed on a whim at any time. There's a pretty big difference between "legal" and "illegal, but we won't bother to enforce
by Karunamon 7y ago
That's all well and good but can be changed on a whim at any time. There's a pretty big difference between "legal" and "illegal, but we won't bother to enforce it". The latter is regularly abused.
- gnopgnip 7y agoIt can be changed when the omnibus spending bill is renewed, by congress. Not really at any time.
- Karunamon 7y agoWhich is on a regular schedule, and subject to all manner of political gamesmanship on what is and isn't included in it. It's not as reliable as an actual distinct law, in other words, and can't be treated as such.