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  1. Aug 2023
    1. What about 61, 62, 63 mph? Drivers going just a mile or two above the de facto limit are, they reason, fairly safe.

      Yeah, I wouldn't go more than 7 over if you don't want to get a ticket.. or just make sure to stay vigilant of police in the area.

    2. For the two centuries from roughly 1650 to 1850, poaching (of wood, game, fish, kindling, fodder) from Crown or private lands was the most popular crime in England. By “popular” I mean both the most frequent and the most heartily approved of by commoners.

      Sounds similar to the current rise in public acceptance of stealing from super stores like Walmart and Target.

    3. It was called Monument to the Unknown Deserters of Both World Wars(Denkmal an die unbekannten Deserteure der beiden Weltkriege) and bore the legend, “This is for the man who refused to kill his fellow man.”

      It's very interesting that this part is included when defining anarchy. What usually comes to mind when thinking of an anarchist is rioting, destruction, and screaming about the Man. I love the idea that an anarchist can also be someone determined to keep the peace.