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The lawyers get real money, and the victims get fake money. That's the real scandal. Our tort system is broken.
by ccleve 6y ago
The lawyers get real money, and the victims get fake money. That's the real scandal. Our tort system is broken.
- gruez 6y agoIs the risk-adjusted price that the lawyers are being paid unusually high? Lawyers being expensive doesn't really mean "Our tort system is broken".
- freeone3000 6y agoIt does, because it diverts money from the people who are actually harmed to people who advocate on their behalf; and raises the threshold for a class-action suit in general, as suits that are "too cheap" are not worth anyone's time.