Yeah, readers are just another over-fed special interest.

But Larry Summers says chicks can't . . .

nah I love you man

Punishing someone for assenting to a fake crime is equivalent to entrapment.

People agree to what they believe is a criminal scheme. But outside of the world of elaborate illusions, they're not dangerous or criminal at all. So it's a waste to jail them.

It would be like imprisoning someone because they _might_ commit a real crime in the future.