Ain't nobody's business if you do
by Peter McWilliams · first published 1993
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Ain't Nobody's Business If You Do: The Absurdity of Consensual Crimes in a Free Society by Peter McWilliams Humorous, comprehensive, and, sadly, still as needed today as it was 20 years ago.
on “Ask HN: What are your favorite books of all time, and why?” ↗I think I agree with you, actually. I was making the point on principle: there are quite a few Ain't Nobody's Business If You Do-type laws[1] on the books, which indeed protect people from scammers that don't have their best interests at heart; but where, if you do have people's best interests at heart (and know what you're doing…
on “How We Created a Fake Vodka Brand to Promote Our Startup” ↗