Strange7 comments on Eight Short Studies On Excuses - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Strange7 08 July 2011 01:26:47AM 0 points [-]

A competent contract lawyer might argue that the victim was not yet "stabilized," in the sense that living in a modern city with no assets except a wooden rifle butt could hardly be considered a stable condition. Does the victim have a job, or some other source of income, by which he might produce $100 in some reasonable amount of time and then pay Omega?