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Betrayal (startrek.website)
submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 45 points 7 months ago (3 children)

I was one of the very small number of children that bought that bullshit, that all drugs are bad and what have you, but even I thought signing that pledge was kinda fucked up. Like you were required to sign it, we didn't have a choice.

[–] [email protected] 39 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Like you were required to sign it, we didn’t have a choice.

Only years later with exposure to contract law did we learn about that pledge lacking "equal consideration" rendering the document null and void.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Does "duress" not enter into it as well?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Then sprinkle on some child abuse and, voila!

[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago

Sprinkle on some crack and book em, Lou.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago

I thought the same thing, we had to sign it or we failed 5th grade (or that's what I was told).

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago

They still require kids to sieg heil the flag and do the special chant. Shit's wack