https://www.overlawyered.com/2012/10/international-law-roundup-7/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Fri, 19 Oct 2012 18:16:37 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.overlawyered.com/2012/10/international-law-roundup-7/comment-page-1/#comment-176154 Fri, 19 Oct 2012 18:16:37 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=33037#comment-176154 ” such a statement is: **** off, ******. Free speech is not …”
eh?

]]> https://www.overlawyered.com/2012/10/international-law-roundup-7/comment-page-1/#comment-176063 Fri, 19 Oct 2012 12:30:26 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=33037#comment-176063 The observation that a global tobacco tax might induce a rise in organized criminal activity was a good one. However, I believe that the UN bureaucrats might see this as a feature, rather than a bug, because it generates even more of a “need” for an international police force that could be useful in enforcing other UN principles (see, e.g., the freedom of speech as a “privilege” granted by the UN in 1948)…

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