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The bizzare logic of Will Hunting: "If we don't explicitly outlaw it, then the government is implicitly sanctioning any possible consequence thereof."

Posted by znufrii Oct 30 '08, 07:57

Therefore, not only should we stop unmarried couples from adopting, we should also outlaw divorce if there are children involved, and stop unwed mothers-to-be from carrying their children to term, otherwise the government is implicitly sanctioning the evils of single parenthood.

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You use a lot of big words. - Will Hunting Oct 30, 08:09 2
- My main problem is that by holding up a single model as an ideal, you're implicitly denigrating any success had by people outside that model. - znufrii Oct 30, 08:16 1
  - Why is it so hard to believe that one form might be better than others? - Name Withheld By Request Oct 30, 08:30
everything past the ":" is extra -- nm - The Grim Grinning Ghosts Oct 30, 08:00
I was just thinking about this this morning on my way to work considering the abortion issue - kilboooo Oct 30, 07:59 3
- I completely respect, admire, and applaud this point of view. -- nm - znufrii Oct 30, 08:01
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  - It is a tight line, however and one that I'm uncertain about. We legislate against other crimes involving death - kilboooo Oct 30, 08:02
wow, is this Take It To Crazy Extremes day? -- nm - slutty zombie loosilu Oct 30, 07:58 2
- pretty much, yeah. :) -- nm - znufrii Oct 30, 07:59 1
  - Days ends in 'Y', check. -- nm - Shaun of the Dead Oct 30, 08:00

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The bizzare logic of Will Hunting: "If we don't explicitly outlaw it, then the government is implicitly sanctioning any possible consequence thereof."

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