The Milgram Syndrome

Suppositions:

• The Milgram Syndrome is a condition described by the Milgram experiment at Yale. The syndrome describes a condition where a person can be induced, by an authority, to give lethal shocks to someone only because he answered a question incorrectly.
• Legislators that pass laws that punish only because they believe that an authoritative portion of electorate or other lawmakers wish passage, have the Milgram Syndrome.
• The Milgram Syndrome is indicated in a legislative body when the effects of a law that they passed is disproportionate to the loss and injury caused by the prescribed punishment.
• A law that would cause the loss of a job, a mortgage, a marriage, health, requires substantial legal fees relative to that person’s income implicate the Milgram Syndrome in those that approve of or support such laws.
• Laws that are lethal to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, implicates the Milgram Syndrome in those that approve of, or support such laws.
• Charging a person with a law where the potential punishment is disproportionate to the loss or injury caused by the person so charged, implicates the Milgram Syndrome in those that made or approved of the charges.
• Laws are sub worthless that have genesis in the Milgram Syndrome.
• Charges affected by Milgram Syndrome irrationalities debase our species.
• On the bright side, laws that have been passed by a 2/3 majority do not usually reflect the Milgram Syndrome.

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