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Sure, I am aware. And if you let the aristocracy go on for too long eventually they claim divine right. It is possible that some European countries have over c
by dougmwne 3y ago
Sure, I am aware. And if you let the aristocracy go on for too long eventually they claim divine right.
It is possible that some European countries have over corrected though.
- euroderf 3y ago> And if you let the aristocracy go on for too long eventually they claim divine right. Well, the US has become a bastion of neo-feudalism, so there's that.
- dougmwne 3y agoFancy term, but can you develop an argument to support it?
- alphager 3y agoDo the laws apply equally to everyone regardless of wealth or do the rich achieve better results? We don't even have to pick the extreme outliers where affluenca officially plays a role. Someone that can spend a million on lawyers in the US will get a better outcome.
- euroderf 3y agoI would say that certain managerial / bureaucratic classes also have sweeping criminal immunity. Sometimes based on legal resources, sometimes not.
- blitzar 3y agoWood drastically underestimates the impact of social distinctions predicated upon wealth, especially inherited wealth.
- sixstringtheory 3y agoHow 'bout them apples?!