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		Georgelemental on June 4, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: It could cost $21B to clean up California’s oil si... Because such a rule would be far too vague (is, easy to subvert by special interests). Sometimes you have to do things the hard way, with long and detailed laws passed by legislatures and updated to account for technological developments.

dclowd9901 on June 4, 2023 [–]

I’m not really interested in bike shedding my comment. I think we could probably think of ways to narrow its definition to usefulness.

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