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Yes, it does mean something. Laws have intended effects; they are a mechanism to achieve some goal. "Exploiting a legal loophole" means finding a way to conform
by scott_s 12y ago
Yes, it does mean something. Laws have intended effects; they are a mechanism to achieve some goal. "Exploiting a legal loophole" means finding a way to conform to the mechanism itself, but avoid that goal.
Laws are the map, not the territory.
- politician 12y agoMaps typically describe their purpose honestly and plainly (e.g. The Americas circa 1805). The "honest and plain" intentions of the laws produced in the US are rarely provided.