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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF INERTIA

Inertia - a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged.

I have to read the odd court judgment as part of my day job (the other, boring one that pays the bills). Mostly they’re pretty dry documents, with the judge waffling on about dusty precedents in unintelligible legalese, but every once

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