SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Politics : View from the Center and Left

 Public ReplyPrvt ReplyMark as Last ReadFilePrevious 10Next 10PreviousNext  
To: epicure who wrote (112164)5/29/2009 11:50:59 AM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) of 541658
 
It may be repugnant, but that doesn't make it false.

The point is that equal treatment doesn't automatically equal fair or reasonable treatment. The legal principle only requires equal treatment, but we can pass laws that go beyond this minimal requirement, if not going beyond it would be unjust or unreasonable or repugnant.
Report TOU ViolationShare This Post
 Public ReplyPrvt ReplyMark as Last ReadFilePrevious 10Next 10PreviousNext