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blix on June 19, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: North Carolina tells retired engineer he can't tal...

What's implied here is 'is', i.e. "a bad law is no law."

The phrase seems to be a rehash of a quote from St Augustine: "lex iniusta non est lex" meaning "an injust law is not a law", which is more clear.

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