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seng\
For sure. Kinda like how people who race a quarter mile never determine their winners in an international court of law the way people who race yachts do. But it\'s not about what you have, it\'s what...\
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fhwang\
There is a sort of interesting class aspect to it. It\'s probably a lot harder to blackmail somebody who\'s poor.\
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fhwang\
I\'d definitely agree that blackmail is "a construct whereby one person economically benefits by threatening the harm of another", but I guess I\'d say that I don\'t know that it\'s the government\'s...\
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