• activ8r@sh.itjust.works
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    12 days ago

    I wonder if a good lawyer could argue that any jury that finds him guilty are, by definition, not his peers.

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      12 days ago

      I don’t see that working even if the court system hadn’t evolved into an apparatus solely for the enforcement of class strata. His peers are the general public.