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[โ€“] 4am@lemmy.zip 15 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Logic and reason never stopped monied forces from twisting the letter and spirit of the law to suit their own desires.

[โ€“] null_dot@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 days ago

Sorry, I think that's a fairly American take.

Money can exert influence on law makers, sure.

In my experience here in Australia though, courts are pretty good at interpreting the law without undue influence.