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Comment by eviks

6 months ago

De facto is the opposite of de jure, so no, non-enforcement doesn't make it legal

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LoganDark  6 months ago

Again, nobody said it was legal. They said de facto legal, which does not mean it's actually legal but just that it's effectively treated as legal.

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