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It's because of the golden rule. He who has the gold, makes the rules.
by ngngngng 7y ago
It's because of the golden rule.
He who has the gold, makes the rules.
- suifbwish 7y agoYou are wrong. He who has the guns and the men to use them makes the rules. Gold can be seized, guns must be fought for
- mlrtime 7y agohistorically gold buys guns (armies)
- paganel 7y ago> He who has the guns and the men to use them makes the rules. The good old monopoly of violence. Too bad Max Weber is not in the public discussion as much as he should be, he “guessed” a lot of things too damned right in his “Economy and Society”, imho it is the defining book of our modern society, with Marx’s “Capital” a close second.