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Stop payment isn't the same as a chargeback, though.

Contract law is rather a mess, but, IIRC, one the main, generic exceptions to contract clause enforcement is if is illegal, unconscionable, or violates public policy. Many states h…

I'm sure they do fail, but at least they have the theoretical ability for citizens to more directly challenge crimes comitted by the government itself. Unlike the U.S., which remov…

I don't know if you're trying to say that, in the realm of tort law, it is only strict liability, or if you are saying that copyright infringement is only a tort. If it's the latte…

Arbitrarily redefining words so that you can make an otherwise fallacious argument is called equivocation. Ends do not always justify means.

Very overweight people, ironically, have good muscle development -- if they are ambulatory. Having to move all of that weight around builds muscle.

I don't know how easy it is in Germany compared to the U S., but this is false. In the U.S., you absolute can sue (and it is extremely common) to force certain actions. See: constr…

And why do you think pathos arguments are logical? Granted, they didn't cite them, but assuming it is true, empirical studies showing the accident rates are the logical point from …

A lot of vendors use non-lazy binding for security reasons, and some platforms don't support anything other than RTLD_NOW (e.g., Android). Anyway, while what you said is theoretica…

What exactly is it you're "right" about? How do you think any libc wrapper or direct syscall works? Syscalls are filtered for security reasons on many platforms, including Android.…

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