From information coming out of "social democracies" that isn't state produced, it sure doesn't seem like most people living in them are treated as free men and women lately.
It always just comes down to standing up to bullies. Some do and some don't.
Why doesn't @14352 offer a referral revenue share? Seems like a no-brainer feature for basically every bitcoin app. Like one of the absolute first features. Twetch and Relica got it right. Streamanity is still 1990's.
In other words, should Nazis killing Jews merely be considered part of a healthy collective doing what it needs "for the greater good"? Jews and Germans were all part of the German government tribe or "collective" cooperating together, weren't they?
Which government are you referring to specifically? Do political parties consist of a single tribe or multiple? What are the downsides of groupthink and dogma? How many govts throughout history have slaughtered or sacrificed "their own"?
When a man's mind can't distinguish right from wrong, he can't comprehend the concept of "rights" or "wrongs". That is all the word rights refers to. The set of things/actions classifiable as right and not wrong. Simple.
I see. That context fits, I suppose, with the strategy elites have used for millenia... "divide and rule". It is difficult to comprehend how effective it is, when it can be seen today.
That is an interesting quote. My experience has been a bit different, at least among extremely poor people in South America. They knew of their relative poverty and didn't question why, really. But they didn't hate each other. They took care of each other.