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by noir_lord 3289 days ago
That statement makes no sense either, the Culture had an explicit department for abusing it's power, Special Circumstances.

I think his point was that even if you live in a post-scarcity anarcho-communist society where everyone is live and let live, the rest of the universe isn't an occasionally you need headbangers.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_Circumstances