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What prevents you from walking away without paying? (that's a genuine question, not a flippant remark)
Estragon
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Nothing. I did it once, in a particularly abusive situation in Boston.
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I'm guessing you're male, young, a US resident, and not physically disabled. Tweak
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of those variables, conduct 10 trials with an otherwise randomized population, and see how the results compare to your experience.
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