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That's kind of what I was wondering. I can't imagine a person in modern governments being unknown unless they had no interest in being known, is that out of ign
by thatguy0900 6y ago
That's kind of what I was wondering. I can't imagine a person in modern governments being unknown unless they had no interest in being known, is that out of ignorance of what the government is offering them or because the tradeoffs arnt worth it to them?
- Clewza313 6y agoThe Operasi Koteka debacle of the early 1970s is a nice illustration: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koteka https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koteka TL;DR: The government objected to Papuan tribesmen wearing only penis gourds and airdropped a bunch of pants for them, with predictable results.
- renewiltord 6y agoAt least in India it's because interacting with the government is a huge pain in the ass. You don't do it unless you have to. It just so happens that it's rapidly becoming the case that you do have to.