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> India is a democracy. Tech may move faster, but that doesn't mean it's right. Voters decide what's right, ultimately. ... The Amish are wise in this: wait for
by jhgb 5y ago
> India is a democracy. Tech may move faster, but that doesn't mean it's right. Voters decide what's right, ultimately. ... The Amish are wise in this: wait for the community to approve technology, and only then apply it to their lives.
You mention democracy and then give an example of religious authoritarianism? What is the connection between the two?
- readflaggedcomm 5y agoThe Amish vote on how their community moves. People regularly leave. It's the same thing.
- jhgb 5y ago> People regularly leave People regularly fled from behind the Iron Curtain, too.