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Re:The Overview Effect – William Shatner's Words After Retur... by bananabreakfast on Wednesday October 13, 2021 @03:59PM (#28856898)
Except, none of those are crimes. Immoral maybe, but not doing these things means you will have your success taken away by someone who does.
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Re:The Overview Effect – William Shatner's Words After Retur... by Tronno on Wednesday October 13, 2021 @04:08PM (#28857016)
The OP accuses Bezos of being a horrible person, not a criminal.
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Re:The Overview Effect – William Shatner's Words After Retur... by metagame on Wednesday October 13, 2021 @04:35PM (#28857334)
«For the crime of breaking numerous state and city laws»

«Except, none of those are crimes.»

Breaking the law is the textbook definition of a crime, isn't it?

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Re:The Overview Effect – William Shatner's Words After Retur... by copperx on Wednesday October 13, 2021 @09:24PM (#28859530)
I don't know. Is speeding a crime?
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Re:The Overview Effect – William Shatner's Words After Retur... by oarabbus_ on Thursday October 14, 2021 @04:53PM (#28869945)
What state laws have they broken?
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Re:The Overview Effect – William Shatner's Words After Retur... by eurasiantiger on Wednesday October 13, 2021 @04:04PM (#28856959)
By that logic, we need to start killing people immediately, because not doing that means we will have our success taken away by someone who does.

Is that perhaps a non sequitur?

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