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Refusing to comply with a law and refusing to comply with its punishment are different things. For one, passive inaction suffices (see Gandhi). For the other,
by colanderman 14y ago
Refusing to comply with a law and refusing to comply with its punishment are different things. For one, passive inaction suffices (see Gandhi). For the other, you must act, at some point violently. Since your moral stance hinges on your conflation of these distinct concepts, I cannot see how it is valid.