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[[Shall be entitled to]] means “may” — exactly; they are exact synonymous — but is so much ''worse'' a piece of legal psychology. How so? | [[Shall be entitled to]] means “may” — exactly; they are exact synonymous — but is so much ''worse'' a piece of legal psychology. How so? | ||
It is so [[in your face]]. Firstly it uses that equivocal staple of fusty compulsion, | It is so [[in your face]]. Firstly it uses that equivocal staple of fusty compulsion, “[[shall]]” — whereas, whether the construction is needed or not, there is no compulsion. Then it talks about ''entitlement''. Perhaps this is just me, but this has the air about it not of the gentle citizen equably and quietly enjoying her rights in a way [[calculated]] to offend no-one. Rather it is the wilfully aggravating disposition of bloody-minded troll, marching up and down her boundary, broadcasting Billy Ray Cyrus LPs to the neighborhood and brazenly waving a Confederate flag where she knows her unionist neighbour can not help but see it. | ||
{sa}} | {{sa}} | ||
*[[discretion]] | *[[discretion]] | ||
*[[option]] | *[[option]] | ||
{{egg}} | {{egg}} | ||