Private Eye!<\/p>\n
“What will you say on the stand tomorrow, Dow Jones?” says the DA, pouring two shots. “Did the accused break the law or not?”<\/p>\n
“Of course he did,” says Dow Jones, knocking them back.<\/p>\n
“So the true perpetrator is–”<\/p>\n
“The existence of too many laws!” growls Dow Jones.<\/p>\n
The DA thinks hard about that. “Hmm,” he says. “Fewer laws would make my job a lot easier!”<\/p>\n
“See how you’re acting out of rational self-interest? So would everyone else!”<\/p>\n
“You’re right, Dow Jones,” says the DA firmly. “Case closed!”<\/p>\n
All in a day’s work for Dow Jones–Private Eye!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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