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"Michael Cortez never dreamed he'd be heading to the highest court in the state over a six-pack of beer. But the vice president and general counsel for Sheetz Inc. will do just that Wednesday when his central Pennsylvania convenience-store chain appears before the Supreme Court to resolve a dispute over where beer can be sold in the state." The Philadelphia Inquirer reports here (thanks How Appealing).

If you adopt silly laws that hurt someone's business, you encourage silly behavior to save someone's business. It's that simple. Of course, it depends on your vantage point. Silly laws are sometimes adopted to help someone's business.

Full post as published by Meeting the Sin Laws on May 11, 2008 (boomark / email).