The state’s “legal” theft normalizes immorality. When politicians evade consequences for corruption, it models unethical behavior for society.
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As well as normalizes entitlement & refusing to own risk where we expect to play God and always have someone save us when we make bad decisions or things go wrong. Fiat money printer bailouts become an expectation across all of life
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The actions of leaders can certainly send a powerful message, for better or worse. Not that this has happened overnight. What do you think are the first steps to address this kind of erosion of trust?