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> If nobody minds, then in what sense is it not okay?

Nobody might mind a one-off antisocial behaviour, but if it becomes a pattern, or if everyone starts doing it, everyone might start minding it.




then it would not be ok. then is an imaginary some-time/some-condition.


So hypothetically, if things were different, it might not be okay... so it's okay now.




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