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I'm increasingly convinced that the natural, entropic state of civilization is authoritarianism. Laziness breeds tyranny. It takes active energy to constantly
by claytongulick 4y ago
I'm increasingly convinced that the natural, entropic state of civilization is authoritarianism.
Laziness breeds tyranny.
It takes active energy to constantly resist and push the ball back up the hill.
Many people just don't have it until something completely egregious drives them to take action.
- 082349872349872 4y agocf http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0168%3Abook%3D8%3Asection%3D563e http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%... but contrast https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24069572 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24069572 Edit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyklos#Polybius https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyklos#Polybius