The phrase
"rational purpose" refers to a goal or objective that is based on reason, logic and rational thinking.
Full definition
This is cargo cult engineering, where things are included not for
any rational purpose, but in order to imitate the rituals of Bitcoin.
And yet, this perspective, reflected in the law, was characterized by the Court now as an «animus,» a form of blind prejudice that could not justify itself in the name of
any rational purpose.
Congress only needs to have
a rational purpose for the fees imposed.
In other words, the court may consider if the transferor had
any rational purpose for the transfer, other than as a gift.
This is cargo cult engineering, where things are included not for
any rational purpose, but in order to imitate the rituals of Bitcoin.