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0 pointsAreShoesFeet00027d ago0 comments

Laws and morality have always been bendable. It’s just that doing the bending requires a certain competence that was somehow lost.

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lazide27d ago

It used to be they had enough shame to try to cover it up. That certainly is in the past!

I hate these free floating quotes and sayings, but maybe the “malice vs. incompetence attribution” idea applies here.

lazide25d ago

‘sufficiently persistent incompetence is indistinguishable from malice’? or did you mean a different quote?

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0 pointsAreShoesFeet00027d ago0 comments

Laws and morality have always been bendable. It’s just that doing the bending requires a certain competence that was somehow lost.

lazide27d ago

It used to be they had enough shame to try to cover it up. That certainly is in the past!

I hate these free floating quotes and sayings, but maybe the “malice vs. incompetence attribution” idea applies here.

lazide25d ago

‘sufficiently persistent incompetence is indistinguishable from malice’? or did you mean a different quote?

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse