Perhaps being subjects, rather than citizens, of a government that does things they don't like will teach them that self-government is actually something worth valuing. I'm not optimistic because they are extremely stupid people, but it's possible
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But then the rest of us have to be subjects too.
sep 1, 2025, 7:47 pm • 3 0 • view
We can disenfranchise them without disenfranchising ourselves
sep 1, 2025, 9:43 pm • 1 0 • view
How?
sep 1, 2025, 9:44 pm • 1 0 • view
Change the law to exclude them and them only.
sep 1, 2025, 10:26 pm • 0 0 • view
That does not work in any sort of democracy.
sep 1, 2025, 11:28 pm • 1 0 • view
Like, it's definitely not something we *should* be doing, but it would be a pretty straightforward thing to do.
sep 1, 2025, 10:28 pm • 0 0 • view
He’s saying we should do it, though. I’m trying to get him to say how we would do it without becoming an autocracy.
sep 1, 2025, 11:29 pm • 0 0 • view