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[QUOTE=jmdrake;3540216]But as an enforcing agency (the state) you [b]could[/b] say "Fine. You two entered that contract. But I'm not going to enforce it." Two people can sign a contract stating that one will be the perpetual slave of the other. That contract is just [b]not enforceable[/b].



Sorry, but I'm not letting you off the hook. It's a hypothetical question. So you [b]can[/b] just "make up some rule". Either that or you can simply admit ...

[QUOTE=jmdrake;3539549]What exactly are "outsiders"? Is Nashville "outside" the state of Tennessee? If the answer to that is "no" then the state of Tennessee having a constitution that bars the city of Nashville from passing stupid laws that negatively effect minorities isn't something happening by an "outsider".

Now as to your point about restrictive covenants, should the dead be able to forever control the land of the living? If some ...