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		badrabbit on June 18, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Feds arrest telehealth execs for overprescribing A... So we are properties regulated by the state, even though the state is made up of laypersons?

manuelmoreale on June 18, 2024 [–]

No we aren’t? No idea what you’re even trying to say.

badrabbit on June 18, 2024 | [–]

If we aren't regulated then anti-drug laws shouldn't exist. A government made up of it's people cannot regulate it's people by virtue of having a superior self control or wisdom. How can there be liberty without this?

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