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perpetualpatzer
8y ago
Which portion of his dissent did you find to be "overtly political?" Given that he thought the property rights concerns should govern and the...forcefulness...of his questions at oral arguments, I thought it was a pretty measured
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perpetualpatzer
9y ago
Your best plan is [1]: a) don't be a US citizen/resident, and b) store your data in a country where disclosure of this information is banned by law. Under these conditions, the provider can (and has incentives to) challenge the or
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perpetualpatzer
9y ago
> "Before computers existed it was impossible to make exact copies of something at zero cost. Therefore, stealing was morally wrong because if you take one of something, the person you took it from will have one less of that somethi
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perpetualpatzer
9y ago
Agree that this isn't as surprising or impactful as others are reporting and strongly second your audio recommendations. For the oral arguments, check out Oyez ( https://www.oyez.org ). I like it much better because it: * ha
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perpetualpatzer
9y ago
Do you know how they validate income? I suppose you could take historical tax filings, which it looks like is what Finland does. Even with that, though, you create the potential to significantly over-burden people with irregular income str
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perpetualpatzer
9y ago
Your third argument for punishment is "punishment"? Did you mean something else there? I think the US criminal justice system frequently does make an effort to compensate victims where doing so is straightforward and a necessar
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9y ago
Moreover, do we as a society want to spend money on discovery procedures to accurately identify speeders' net worth? What do you do if a corporate executive tells the officer he has no assets or income? Personally, if we think speedi