5/ Them: "yeah, but if we enforced that, he'd have to move his driveway" Me: "is there some clause I'm missing that says that zoning laws become null and void if they'd force you to move your driveway?"
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6/ Them: "you waited until after work started to do anything." Me: "no, I contacted you BEFORE excavation started." Them: "yeah, but not in writing" Me: "yes, in writing. Building department, the board of selectmen, and town lawyer" Them: "yeah, but not a FORMAL appeal"
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7/ Me: "true. The FORMAL appeal was four days later." Them: "well, he'd already started by then." Me: "the state publishes a manual that this board is supposed to follow. That manual says that a project already having started is NOT a relevant factor" Them: "yeah, but..."
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8/ Me emo is much larger than "an ugly barn". Me emo is "yet another reminder that there really is no such thing as law, text, or dispassionate analysis...there is only tribal loyalty and raw naked power" This is a trivial example, and not so bad...but the CATEGORY is terrible
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10/ I remember being puzzled in high school history when the teachers were explaining that "democracy" was good but "populism" was bad...and I couldn't just swallow the definitions. I wanted to know HOW and WHY. There were no good answers.
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11/ ...and that's because, ACTUALLY, (a) they're the same thing, (b) they're both bad. Ancap legal firms are best. A Moldbugian sovereign maybe second best.
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I like democracy but not universal suffrage.
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Sorry, that's a lie. I like *representative* democracy.
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