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Non-tyrannical governments (ie most governments) also make very harmful things illegal for very good reasons, and a system which can facilitate these harmful th
by cecilpl2 4y ago
Non-tyrannical governments (ie most governments) also make very harmful things illegal for very good reasons, and a system which can facilitate these harmful things is in itself a harmful thing.
I don't know how you can argue that facilitating illegal transactions is on balance a good thing, unless you also argue that the world would be better off if all currently-illegal transactions were instead legal.
- randomhodler84 4y agoThe problem is where does one determine the point of tyranny? You will find that even the most apparently benign governments can turn given the political will of elected tyrants. I’d say a government that outlaws abortion is a tyrannical overlord with no legitimacy. And yet here we are.