qantarot on Nostr: “I suspect the biggest source of moral taboos will turn out to be power struggles ...
“I suspect the biggest source of moral taboos will turn out to be power struggles in which one side only barely has the upper hand. That's where you'll find a group powerful enough to enforce taboos, but weak enough to need them.”
http://www.paulgraham.com/say.htmlPublished at
2023-07-16 22:13:53Event JSON
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