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Re:Sweden reopens Assange rape investigation, to seek extrad... by Godel_unicode on Monday May 13, 2019 @02:24PM (#19902217)
It's a metaphor. In this case, for prior consent given in the most explicit terms possible to bound the discussion.
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Re:Sweden reopens Assange rape investigation, to seek extrad... by zepto on Monday May 13, 2019 @08:42PM (#19905638)
Sure - but in the case of sex, the equivalent is a written agreement to have sex while asleep at at a specified time and place with a specified person.

Your cab fare metaphor is a very misleading illustration of this.

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