Category Archives: Law, suits and order

Other people’s legal problems, aside from my own.

A new definition of “destiny”

Posted on February 28, 2023 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: “Such things have always happened. It’s part of destiny’s plan,” said Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan [re the devastating earthquakes], who had previously bragged of allowing contractors to ignore safety codes designed to make buildings more … Continue reading →

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The Department of People Who Are Sick Shits

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: Thirty-three members of Congress pushed for the U.S. Labor secretary to punish automotive companies whose Alabama factories have been employing children as young as 12, while lawmakers in Iowa and Minnesota have introduced legislation to allow … Continue reading →

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The guy couldn’t take a pleasant rejection?

Posted on February 13, 2023 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: A man filed suit for three million Singapore dollars against a woman because she saw him as just a friend.

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