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> Governments are at their best when they are paternalistic, that's why we have seatbelts, no lead in gasoline etc. The same paternalism has justified poisonin
by Dracophoenix 4y ago
> Governments are at their best when they are paternalistic, that's why we have seatbelts, no lead in gasoline etc.
The same paternalism has justified poisoning one's own people in a "war" against alcohol, dictated who was allowed to have sex with whom in privacy of their own home, and resulted in human experimentation for the supposed betterment of society.
- a-user-you-like 4y agoOf course the law should dictate who you sleep with. In the 13 colonies adultery was rightly a capital crime.