Re:Google's stance on neo-Nazis 'dangerous', says EFF
by dragonwriter on Friday August 18, 2017 @10:07AM
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> We're lucky there isn't much history of corporations having state-like scale + monopoly on legitimate violence
If it has the latter, it is, by definition, the State. Irrespective of scale (and state-like scale is meaningless.)
Re:Google's stance on neo-Nazis 'dangerous', says EFF
by throwawayjava on Friday August 18, 2017 @10:19AM
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> We're lucky there isn't much history of corporations having state-like scale + monopoly on legitimate violence. Super lucky.
A democracy is structured to be open and conflict is embedded to force decision-making by consensus and compromise.
Corporations are structured to be closed, authoritarian structures.
We're lucky there isn't much history of corporations having state-like scale + monopoly on legitimate violence. Super lucky.