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There is a book, "Three Felonies a Day" that may interest you. The suggestion is that essentially all of us are committing at least three felonies a day. I have
by jes 6y ago
There is a book, "Three Felonies a Day" that may interest you. The suggestion is that essentially all of us are committing at least three felonies a day. I have not tried to verify the claims made in the book.
- Kiro 6y agoThanks. I have a hard time finding concrete examples from the book but I get the impression that it's partly due to the US judicial system (I'm not from the US). Would be nice to see the top felonies people unknowingly commit on a daily basis. It's by the way really annoying that my question gets downvoted by zealous users who think I'm trying to make some kind of point when I was just genuinely interested. This site feels like a big aggressive battlefield nowadays, where everyone is just arguing and no-one is discussing like normal curious human beings.
- cutemonster 6y ago> zealous users who think I'm trying to make some kind of point when I was just genuinely interested. I think that's how life and a fraction of the people in a large group tend to be everywhere. And sometimes can be good to try to guess how others will interpret one's intentions, and write sth to sort out misunderstandings before they happen But not always easy to guess / remember to
- j88439h84 6y agoFrom what I can tell googling around, there's no support provided for the provocative "three felonies a day" claim. https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/22530/does-the-average-american-unwittingly-commit-three-felonies-a-day https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/22530/does-the-...