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Because other lies are dangerous and I don't trust people to think critically. We also don't have a direct democracy and maybe that's what saves us most of the
by themitigating 5y ago
Because other lies are dangerous and I don't trust people to think critically. We also don't have a direct democracy and maybe that's what saves us most of the time.
- HideousKojima 5y ago>Because other lies are dangerous And who has power/moral authority/whatever to decide that? There's no answer to that that doesn't lead to tyranny
- ospzfmbbzr 5y ago>>Because other lies are dangerous >And who has power/moral authority/whatever to decide that? There's no answer to that that doesn't lead to tyranny HideousKojima you just have to understand it from the correct perspective though... his. He would wield the ring of power for 'good' so it's ok. Not like those 'others'! Just trust him!
- adjkant 5y agoThere are solutions here that aren't predicated on that decision, such as shutting down the dangerous avenue to all data equally (though that would break the Facebook ad machine). The point that a lie in this context can be societally dangerous is still very relevant. Next up is the frequency / commonality of these dangerous lies.
- valvar 5y agoYes, just look at the terrible state of Switzerland.