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The cause of inequality is a combination of inherited wealth, workers not having control of means of production, and a lack of real direct democracy in how we make decisions as a society. This inequality is enforced with violence by those hoarding all of the wealth and power. Both capital and the state are to blame here.

Interesting mental exercises aside, this article is hard to take seriously.

This is a real thing. Playground monitors are often little Hitlers. My old co-worker and his wife have been dealing with this with their son. Playground monitor woman makes them line up against the wall, has outlawed running, no shouting or loud sounds, the list goes on. By all accounts, she's an extremely bitter unpleasant human being and all round miserable wretch so she just takes it out on the kids, robbing them of what little free play time they have.

Luckily my ex co-worker's wife is a bit of a trouble maker and has taught her son to organize. He successfully organized a bunch of kids to protest the unfair rules and draft their own set of rules they thought was reasonable. Last I heard, they succeeded. Unfortunately that worked with a Napoleon complex is still around but she's been somewhat neutralized.