I'm sorry, but that just doesn't match reality. I wish we lived in a world where we could put down our stick and trust everyone else to do likewise, but I do n

I'm sorry, but that just doesn't match reality. I wish we lived in a world where we could put down our stick and trust everyone else to do likewise, but I do not believe that is the case. The problem we have right now is ensuring the stick is used morally. That is an inherently cultural concept. There is no easy answer, unless you believe you are entitled to the same autocratic oppression of those you criticize.