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Yeah, the issue with social power is that it can't really be created or destroyed, just reorganized. Similar to how if governments get too weak, you end up wit
by TulliusCicero 3y ago
Yeah, the issue with social power is that it can't really be created or destroyed, just reorganized.
Similar to how if governments get too weak, you end up with warlords/gangs just taking their place, power abhors a vacuum and all that.
- cyanydeez 3y agoYou mean businesses, not warlords.
- Drakim 3y agopotato, potahto
- TulliusCicero 3y agoNo, I was talking about when governments lose even basic ability to control the peace, when they can no longer keep the monopoly on violence expected of sovereign states. Haiti, for instance.