[lbo-talk] The Common Law and Wifebeating

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I'm disinclined to believe her also, but she's not
wrong that there was no basis for a "rule of thumb" in
Blackstone, and only indirect reference to a past
condonance of wifebeating in the old common law.

--- Michael Pugliese <debsian at pacbell.net> wrote:
>    So what is the truth or falsity of this?
> http://www.debunker.com/texts/ruleofthumb.html
> The "Rule of Thumb for Wife-Beating" Hoax...\
> 
>    I'm not inclined to believe Christina Hoff
> Sommers.
> 
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