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Why do the power dynamics have to be the same? Are you suggesting that two parties cannot have a consensual relationship unless they have the same amount of pow
by thegrimmest 3y ago
Why do the power dynamics have to be the same? Are you suggesting that two parties cannot have a consensual relationship unless they have the same amount of power? Why not?
- eru 3y agoAnd how do you even measure 'power'?
- TheCleric 3y agoBecause it will be inevitable that someone with less power will enter into the relationship out of compulsion due to (real or perceived) no other choice, and not because they want to.
- themitigating 3y agoThe McDonald's CEO is gone because of a consensual relationship where the power dynamics were unbalanced
- yieldcrv 3y agoin employment, yes, I am suggesting that, and that the basis behind at-will employment is flawed, there are plenty of ways to allow for the paid-person to exit a contract whenever they want without it meaning the company fires them whenever they want for any reason. in other contexts, no, I am not suggesting that, but there are some fringes that try
- thegrimmest 3y agoWhy is employment special? Why is a person more entitled to employment than any other sort of relationship (which you seem to agree ought to be consensual)?