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Re:Canadian cable companies interrogate, search Montréal sof... by PhasmaFelis on Wednesday August 02, 2017 @02:57PM (#14913555)
Yeah, because righteous revenge works so well for maintaining a civil society.
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Re:Canadian cable companies interrogate, search Montréal sof... by DarkKomunalec on Thursday August 03, 2017 @03:52AM (#14917742)
I'm not saying it would work well, I'm saying it would be justified.

And I wouldn't call what happened here 'civil' - at best, the civility was one-sided: they get to raid his home, hold him captive, and force him to answer, but he doesn't get to do anything.

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