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'True rule of law' in that sense is impossible unless there is some superior authority that can physically prevent legislators/judiciary/executive from writing, or attempting to enforce, contradictory or unenforceable laws.

Which of course is a paradox as the superior authority cannot be bound by written laws in order to do this.



Juries, perhaps?




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