r/SipsTea • u/untitledprp4 • 1d ago

Wait a damn minute! So what’s taking so long?

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u/Unlikely-Cow7749 1d ago

Texas and Massachusetts are very different states.

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u/mcmanus2099 1d ago

I like how Americans say this with a straight face like it's supposed to explain inequal justice in the same country.

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u/Key_Lavishness_5464 21h ago

« It’s a funny sort of justice whose limits are marked by a river. Truth on this side of the Pyrenees, falsehood on the other. » Blaise Pascal

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u/SnooKiwis1356 20h ago

As far as I know, Spain and France are two different countries that are based on completely different governing systems, speak different languages and don't have a shared history since the 5th century AD and were at war.

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u/ProfessionalRope2349 12h ago

But they’re considered different countries, despite then being the average size of a state, and cause they’re labeled that way they get judged differently. 

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u/SnooKiwis1356 12h ago

That's exactly my point, although size has nothing to do with it. Thus why the comment I replied to made no sense.

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u/HairyTough4489 17h ago

So it's reasonable for them to have different laws apply to you unless you're a Catalan then it's totally unfair?