anna_ql@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 8 months agoRational Self Interestlemmy.worldimagemessage-square213fedilinkarrow-up11.3Karrow-down148file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up11.25Karrow-down1imageRational Self Interestlemmy.worldanna_ql@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square213fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·8 months agoAlso, in that reality, in panel 5 Rand’s private paramilitary security team would show up and start clubbing the workers. In the real reality, Rand would borrow the state’s police and/or national guard, just as it has historically happened.
minus-squaredustycups@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-28 months agoThe state always has the final say. In a liberal democracy all we can do is vote, campaign & support the best (or least worst) people to make these decisions.
Also, in that reality, in panel 5 Rand’s private paramilitary security team would show up and start clubbing the workers.
In the real reality, Rand would borrow the state’s police and/or national guard, just as it has historically happened.
The state always has the final say. In a liberal democracy all we can do is vote, campaign & support the best (or least worst) people to make these decisions.