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There is also the tool of taxation and fines, which while in turn are backed by a threat of violence are not the black and white which you allude to.
by reuben364 3y ago
There is also the tool of taxation and fines, which while in turn are backed by a threat of violence are not the black and white which you allude to.
- ETH_start 3y agoTaxes and fines are entirely within the realm of legal consequences I was referring to. Fining people who get abortions, or engage in promiscuous behavior, or don't subscribe to the dominant religion, doesn't strike you as authoritarian?