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There aren’t any straw men here. I’m explaining the mindset of the community I grew up in. The core of the belief is market forces are the only control necessa
by kayodelycaon 3y ago
There aren’t any straw men here. I’m explaining the mindset of the community I grew up in.
The core of the belief is market forces are the only control necessary in a society. Regulations get in the way. Ultimately, every person being personally responsible for not being “exploited”, whatever “exploited” means.
- bostik 3y agoMight as well re-establish slavery then. If there's a better ROI in owning a person outright than in owning just their labour, then by logical inference you should encourage the higher-ROI activity where ever possible.
- slily 3y agoFor this comparison to make sense, the slave would have to sell themselves. Which is a very different conversation from what is commonly understood as slavery.
- sobkas 3y ago> For this comparison to make sense, the slave would have to sell themselves. Which is a very different conversation from what is commonly understood as slavery. Slavery is when human beings are property, I don't know from where you get your "commonly understood" part, but it's not so common as you want other to believe.