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anjelyesterday at 8:00 PM1 replyview on HN

standards change over time. Grandfather clauses are a courtesy, not a right.


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heisenbityesterday at 8:29 PM

Society's legally double standard:

- people can create new standards that will be applied retroactively

- lawmakers can create new laws which can not be applied retroactively

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