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OA539: Pablo Escobar's Cocaine Hippos Are People, My Friend (?)

Opening Arguments

CHAPTER

Is an Estate Not a Human Being?

Maldonado went into court and got an order, and nobody said anything to the contrary to the court. So even if this court had ruled hippos or people, my friend, that would have basically no precedential value. The application explicitly alleges that hippopotamuss are ons in columbia, and strongly implies yn we get it not in the united states. And then the case law makes it very, very clear that interesting persons under 17 82 do not have to be us persey,. If we're to be a hippo and travel from there to here, and then you lose your personhoodovisen. You've crossed the jurisdiction and and you've lost

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