Cops and prosecutors are terrible, but felony murder is a good rule because it sets the incentives correctly to induce people not to join idiot friends in committing felonies.https://twitter.com/davidminpdx/status/998909877358596096 …
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the idea is NOT to punish them for the conduct of others - the idea is to punish them for joining an armed and murderous band; opting into a fellowship of crime, a pirate band, a raiding party
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I think my previous tweet explains this
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"for utilitarian reasons" if only I had started this thread using the phrase "sets the incentives properly" I could have conveyed that from the very first
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you haven't responded to my argument that it doesn't punish people for the conduct of others, but for their own conduct in joining a criminal band why is it ok to be jointly and individually liable in a shared apartment lease, but not in a mugging?
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