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"It's perfectly legal" – something ethically dubious may be going on.
"It's perfectly legal" – something ethically dubious may be going on.


''"Perfectly Legal, adj.: Of a case where the letter of the law has been arbitraged against its spirit (see [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pettifog Pettifog])."''
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'''''Perfectly Legal''', adj.: Of a case where the letter of the law has been arbitraged against its spirit (see [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pettifog Pettifog]).''
 
-'''Eric Weinstein''' on [https://twitter.com/EricRWeinstein/status/915649019388428288 Twitter]
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Latest revision as of 05:13, 6 September 2021

"It's perfectly legal" – something ethically dubious may be going on.

Perfectly Legal, adj.: Of a case where the letter of the law has been arbitraged against its spirit (see Pettifog).

-Eric Weinstein on Twitter