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It's payment for justice. We just call it taxes and police. They call it tribute and protection, or something else. The same basic functions are being fulfilled
by beerandt 7y ago
It's payment for justice. We just call it taxes and police. They call it tribute and protection, or something else. The same basic functions are being fulfilled in different ways.
- danans 7y agoI agree that they share many characteristics and objectives, derived ultimately from certain realities of the ways humans operate. But I do contend that the better forms of government that are less mafia-like. Obviously absolute monarchies and dictatorships aren't among them.