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Do you live within the borders of a state? Then you are protected by it. How is that so hard to understand? Do you feel confident you can call 911 and get a
by mmjaa 7y ago
Do you live within the borders of a state? Then you are protected by it. How is that so hard to understand?
Do you feel confident you can call 911 and get a police response if you need it? Then you are protected by the state, which provides those services.
> How are the people — the majority of whom did not vote for our current leadership — to be held accountable?
Civics 101. All governments are composed of the people they govern.
True, your state has been corrupted. But, you are just as responsible for that as any other citizen. And I think your position is how your state got corrupted in the first place - "I'm not responsible for the crimes of my government!"
Alas, you are. And failing to take responsibility for them is how they get committed so rampantly in the first place ..