I find CFJ 3561 TRUE. I concur with the caller's arguments that while he was 
allowed to destroy the stamps, he was not capable of destroying the stamps.
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Publius Scribonius Scholasticus
p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com



> On Sep 27, 2017, at 7:02 PM, Kerim Aydin <ke...@u.washington.edu> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> (Apologies for missing this one, was called just before Arbitor changeover)
> 
> I hereby assign the following CFJ to Publius Scribonius Scholasticus:
> 
> 
> ==============================  CFJ 3561  ==============================
> 
>      In the above-quoted message, Gaelan destroyed exactly zero stamps.
> 
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> 
> Caller:                       o
> 
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> 
> History:
> 
> Called by o:                  07 Sep 2017
> 
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> 
> Caller's Arguments:
> 
> Rule 2498 (“Economic Wins”) states, in part:
> 
>> Players MAY, by announcement, destroy a Stamp and cause Agora to
>> transfer the Stamp Value, in shinies, to em.
> 
> Under rule 2125 (“Regulated Actions”), destroying Stamps is restricted:
> 
>> An action is restricted if:
>> ...
>> (3) the action would, as part of its effect, modify information for
>> which some player is required to be a recordkeepor.
> 
> The recordkeepor of Stamps is, under rule 2498 (“Stamps”), the Secretary.
> 
> Therefore, it is not possible to destroy stamps through any mechanism
> described in rule 2498. Rule 2166 (“Assets”) does provide a mechanism
> for destroying stamps:
> 
>> An asset generally CAN be destroyed by its owner by announcement,
>> subject to modification by its backing document.
> 
> This power is not restricted by the backing document for stamps, but
> Gaelen did not own any stamps at that time.
> 
> Therefore, no stamps were destroyed by Gaelan’s actions.
> 
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> 
> Caller's Evidence:
> 
> On Sep 7, 2017, at 3:14 AM, Gaelan Steele <g...@canishe.com> wrote:
> 
>> OK, I’m just gonna do the scam properly so I can stop keeping secrets
>> and whatnot.
>> 
>> For each player by reverse order of first registration, I destroy eir
>> stamps one at a time, causing Agora to give me the stamp value in
>> shinies for each, until Agora can no longer afford to do so.
>> 
>> That was your mistake, cuddle—I didn’t realize the exact numbers at
>> the time of my first message, but in fact VJ’s reward brought Agora’s
>> shinies below 36 (9 stamps in existence * 4 per stamp), which meant
>> that cuddle’s most recent attempt failed because he didn’t specify
>> which stamps e wanted to remain.
>> 
>> If I successfully destroyed at least one stamp above, I give
>> CuddleBeam a Consolation Prize of 10 shinies. I am happy to provide
>> some of my stolen shinies to ensure the proper functioning of the
>> game.
>> 
>> Gaelan
> 
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