HeavenlyPossum on Nostr: “The law” is not some agreed-upon set of rules established through consensus. It ...
“The law” is not some agreed-upon set of rules established through consensus. It is not some set of instructions that the state executes like a computer executing code.
The law is merely the formal codification of the powerful’s rule over us.
We can have society without law. We can have rules, security, morality, and cooperation without law.
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