• leisesprecher@feddit.org
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    1 day ago

    That’s actually pretty close to the truth. They’re LARPing their simulacra of legal speak.

    They also treat some words as spells. As if the utterance alone creates an effect on reality.

    • Rivalarrival@lemmy.todayEnglish
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      1 day ago

      As if the utterance alone creates an effect on reality.

      I mean, the law has radically different effects based on the interpretation of a comma.

      If sovcits ever manage to get one of their own elected as a judge, their utterances will, indeed, have a tangible effect on reality.