One man’s distributed authoritarianism is another man’s sovereign individualism.
Discussion
What kind of newspeak doublethink is this? You have to basically study Buddhism to understand how some people think about the world.
Public stonings, you say
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I don't understand the stonings arguement. Seems like a strawman.
Running your own node how you want is passive and not an attack on someone else for how they run their node.
I think it is more closely related to freedom of association. I'm going to do my thing and I can choose who I do it with as long as it's consentual.
This is not authoritarian. It's free market.
If you don't consent to participating in CSAM distribution of third parties, you are interferring with consentual conduct and are an authoritarian dictator?
Freedom thou tyrant!
“Distributed Authoritarianism”… did they just redefine the free market as authoritarianism? Jaw dropping.