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That's an astute observation. We have people that seem to be much older than you who have not yet thought deeply about these things. Once someone really thinks it through, it changes the person's viewpoint. Not that people will all draw the same conclusions (they will not), but when I see so many people spouting similar positions on such issues, I cannot help but feel that the…
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@mangeurdenuage @kfist There's always been a sort of cycle: first power / authority / resources are decentralized. Then people dislike the inconsistent way things are handled, so everything centralizes. Then centralized power / authority / resources attract persuasive people who seek to divert some of those resources to their own control, so rigid standards are put into place. …