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Yet even those who aim to remake the state change their tune when they become the state.
by notarobot123 5mo ago
Yet even those who aim to remake the state change their tune when they become the state.
- close04 5mo agoBecoming the state means getting power. Very few people are strong enough to not be corrupted by this power, and to argue against themselves, or their function, or the powerful people around them having so much of this power or more of it. Normal people give it up because they are permanently under assault by misinformation, misdirection, lack of education, artificial threats, all meant to guide them towards a conclusion that was already predetermined for them.
- throwaway27448 5mo agoIt's true. We need an american lenin. Or at least a stalin.