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by throwanem 3389 days ago
Yes. Truly, nothing improves a society like the constant exercise of interpersonal brutality.
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Lol. Clearly!

"An armed society is a polite society"

(pointing out a parallel, not expressing an opinion)

I'm not sure that is a parallel; having known several who espouse that position, I've never gotten the impression that the weapons with which such a society is armed are intended frequently to be used.