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by homonculus1 1326 days ago
Theft isn't a mere nuisance, it's an attack on one of the fundamental buttresses against chaos and violence.

The cost of living in a low-trust environment is orders of magnitude greater than the value of the items stolen. Severe penalties for persistent defection against society are absolutely warranted.

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>The cost of living in a low-trust environment is orders of magnitude greater than the value of the items stolen.

Absolutely!