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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Cruelty should never be a factor in governing.

You need some control, yes, but that can be acchived through trust and understanding rather than fear and intimidation.

If you have a government that people can trust to keep them alive and in good health then people will have no reason to not fall in line

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago

Should never be a factor, sure. But for the right wing it clearly is