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"In all cases, two adults should be able to make any agreement or action between them, as long as they are both of sound mind, fully informed, and clearly consenting."

Strong agree
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Slight agree
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Slight disagree
12%
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5:55 PM · Mar 8, 2020

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To clarify: this applies to agreements *between them*; as in they can't agree to go involve a third party nonconsensually, such as robbing a gas station.

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Manny stuck on Left Coast

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Does that include decisions that affect others? Example: Two people may agree to rob a store. I disagree with that.

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No; I meant "between them", as in their decision only directly affects them. No agreeing to take an action that affects a third party without their consent.

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Geoffrey Miller

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Yes, but is anyone ever 'fully informed' about anything?

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Ian Miles Cheong

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Most but not all cases. Anyone who consents to cannibalism is not of sound mind.

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Anthony, fortress NZ statesman

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All the agrees are lacking imagination

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You could argue that consensual slavery isn't actually slavery.

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Are you pro minimum wage?

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