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rectangtoday at 2:25 AM1 replyview on HN

You are right that this happens in practice (e.g. John Yoo torture memo). However, it is not how the system was intended to function, nor how it ought to function. I don’t want to lose sight of that.


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scottyahtoday at 3:11 AM

We shouldn't be stacking up so many incentives for it to happen though.