Thursday, October 19, 2006  JC's Life: A Journey in the
Incentives of the Law - Part 3  Note: This is the continuation
of a longer story. Click below to read:  As Country became
chaotic, eventually everyone except JC and the original Mr.
Customer moved out of Country (even the members of the court
left).  JC and Mr. Customer knew they had taken a good step in
the past when they decided to create the court to enforce
explicit promises. From this past experience they knew that the
Court needed to act even when there was no explicit agreement to
act or not to act in a certain way. So they decided to bring
another third party to Country, provided him with a gun, and
told him to shoot whoever person committed the following acts:
1) did not fulfil an explicit promise; 2) caused harm to some
other person; 3) took some other people's belongings; 4) created
more more serious wrongs against other people; among other acts.
Without noticing, JC and Mr. Customer created the bases of what
later would be denominated in Cou