Legality Debates
This cluster centers on arguments about whether a specific practice or action is legal, often contrasting legality with morality, ethics, or practicality.
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It's maybe not okay, but legal for sure.
Sigh... This isn't somehow okay just because it is legal.
That's a good point about legality. Thanks.
it is not legal, but that also doesnt matter when nobody can enforce it
but it's not currently illegal, so you're point of view is irrelevant.
So it’s illegal in your opinion but not in actual fact?
It might be legal, but it isn't right.
that might be illegal even though it shouldn't be.
He's asking if it's illegal, not claiming that it is.
It's (typically) perfectly legal, but not necessarily perfectly fine.