Legal vs lawful vs moral; legally sanctioned yet immoral

2016-09-15 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 11:20:31PM -0700, Stephen D. Williams wrote: > On 9/14/16 8:34 PM, grarpamp wrote: > > Leaking paper is one thing, disassembling the quiet > > handshakes and luncheons of conspiracy is another. > > Much of what corporations do is legal, whether you like it or not. Legal, a

Re: Legal vs lawful vs moral; legally sanctioned yet immoral

2016-09-15 Thread Stephen D. Williams
On 9/15/16 1:12 AM, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 11:20:31PM -0700, Stephen D. Williams wrote: >> On 9/14/16 8:34 PM, grarpamp wrote: >>> Leaking paper is one thing, disassembling the quiet >>> handshakes and luncheons of conspiracy is another. >> Much of what corporations do is

Re: Legal vs lawful vs moral; legally sanctioned yet immoral

2016-09-15 Thread Shawn K. Quinn
On Thu, 2016-09-15 at 01:36 -0700, Stephen D. Williams wrote: > On 9/15/16 1:12 AM, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 11:20:31PM -0700, Stephen D. Williams wrote: > > > On 9/14/16 8:34 PM, grarpamp wrote: > > > > Leaking paper is one thing, disassembling the quiet > > > > handsh

Re: Legal vs lawful vs moral; legally sanctioned yet immoral

2016-09-15 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 01:36:18AM -0700, Stephen D. Williams wrote: > On 9/15/16 1:12 AM, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 11:20:31PM -0700, Stephen D. Williams wrote: > >> On 9/14/16 8:34 PM, grarpamp wrote: > >>> Leaking paper is one thing, disassembling the quiet > >>> handsha

Re: Legal vs lawful vs moral; legally sanctioned yet immoral

2016-09-15 Thread Stephen D. Williams
On 9/15/16 2:23 AM, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 01:36:18AM -0700, Stephen D. Williams wrote: >> On 9/15/16 1:12 AM, Zenaan Harkness wrote: >>> On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 11:20:31PM -0700, Stephen D. Williams wrote: On 9/14/16 8:34 PM, grarpamp wrote: > Leaking paper is on

Re: Legal vs lawful vs moral; legally sanctioned yet immoral

2016-09-15 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 01:38:51PM -0700, Stephen D. Williams wrote: > So, an appeal to "common law" that has any usefulness must cite some > legal authority, ideally a mandatory controlling legal authority. There you go again. A citation may help in a legal proceeding. But "common law" as in "t