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It's the degree of power they hold, not a binary. A politican in Switzerland has much less power than a politician in China. When your power is to determine wh
by meta_gunslinger 5mo ago
It's the degree of power they hold, not a binary. A politican in Switzerland has much less power than a politician in China.
When your power is to determine which day the recycling truck is dropping-by, hardly anyone wants to coerce that power. But when it is e.g printing money the calculus is massively different.
- ceejayoz 5mo ago> When your power is to determine which day the recycling truck is dropping-by, hardly anyone wants to coerce that power. I take it you've never encountered a homeowner's association.