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"...This could explain why well-educated, intelligent people, all across the political spectrum, so often make the unspoken assumption that good intentions and

• ptaipale 11y ago
  Thank you, that was a gem. "But that's the assumption being made whenever anyone argues in favor of a law by referring to the righteous aspirations underlying it, without contemplating whether the process initiated by the text of the law could lead to results that are at odds with those aspirations." Good intentions, sometimes quite counter-productive end results.