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chmod600 on Sept 11, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Contradictions in Roman law left incurable headach...

Laws are the tip of the iceberg. Many other things have a bigger impact on society, such as culture, religion, and family.

The source code analogy falls apart when you consider what would happen if two countries decided to swap laws.

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