# Lex Maria - [[go]] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lex_Maria - A [[swedish]] [[law]] that requires care takers to report events that *could* have caused injury or harm. - [[olofl]] asks: should we have something like this for society level harm? E.g. [[projects]] that don't make sense and don't go anywhere, but still manage to consume largeamounts of [[resources]] that could be put to better use.