[i_love_retros]

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[tomhow]

Please don't fulminate on HN. The guidelines make it clear we're trying for something better here. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

[throwawayq3423]

I'm curious what protection by the state do you think Americans receive?

[i_love_retros]

None because it's a corrupt cesspool?

[IAmBroom]

Nihilist blathering sounds cool.

[lstodd]

> the state is a corrupt cesspool.

Exactly because no one in his right mind is going to work in "state". So the "state" is more like 95% "fucking idiots" as you put it, and that is self-reinforcing.

[pluralmonad]

When has infantilizing adults resulted in positive outcomes? What if the group of idiots decide you're the idiot and start making decisions for your own good?