Owning a baseball bat is completely legal. Swinging it in your immediate vicinity is completely legal. Standing within baseball bat range of other people is completely legal.
But you'll quickly find yourself detained if you try to practice this innocent collection of legal activities together. The whole is different from the sum of its parts. It's a very common occurrence.
Scale is not immune to targeting. Laws are applied differently based on scale in an variety of ways. Businesses with fewer employees have exemptions from a variety of regulations. People with lower incomes have less to pay in taxes. Transactions below a certain dollar amount used to be exempt from tariffs in the US.
But you'll quickly find yourself detained if you try to practice this innocent collection of legal activities together. The whole is different from the sum of its parts. It's a very common occurrence.