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iamnothereyesterday at 7:17 PM1 replyview on HN

Laws that are so poorly worded that they could be easily misused are bad laws.

Legislators should force future would-be tyrants to flagrantly violate the law, as this is more likely to generate popular resistance.


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AlecSchueleryesterday at 7:19 PM

> Laws that are so poorly worded that they could be easily misused are bad laws.

The point is that these laws aren't badly written. There's already protections in place for what's described above.

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