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Alsadius comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 26, chapter 97 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Alsadius 18 August 2013 10:16:22PM 0 points [-]

What are the relevant implications of that? I'm not coming up with any.

Comment author: MugaSofer 21 August 2013 05:38:31PM -2 points [-]
  • Muggle society could hire wizards to punish thieves.

  • Wizards would know more muggles personally.

  • Maybe there really were fortunes made in those days, and it was covered up on our end. (Small fortunes, because muggles hadn't had time to mine as much gold?)