> People's greatest fear seems to be control by the state > I fear that too, but I fear private power more. Are there a lot of examples in history of private p

> People's greatest fear seems to be control by the state > I fear that too, but I fear private power more. Are there a lot of examples in history of private power controlling large populations that you could share? Oddly my recollection of history seems to include just a few of governments controlling and mass murdering populations but I’m struggling on the private power ones a bit …