db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Lefty Memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 8 months agoOh no, Anarchists!slrpnk.netimagemessage-square288fedilinkarrow-up1971arrow-down1106cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1865arrow-down1imageOh no, Anarchists!slrpnk.netdb0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Lefty Memes@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square288fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarerbesfelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down4·8 months agoWhat’s to stop the community from getting it horrendously wrong, as human communities have done so many times in the past?
minus-squareDeceptichum@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down5·8 months agoWhat stops it currently?
minus-squareusualsuspect191linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down4·8 months agoLaws (at least somewhat) and the state’s monopoly on violence
minus-squareDeceptichum@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·edit-28 months agoOh states don’t get anything horrendously wrong? Huh, didn’t know that.
minus-squareusualsuspect191linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoNo, they definitely do. It’s just a wider cast net of more people so the error margin is lower. Think of getting 1 vs 10 vs 1000 people to guess how many jellybeans in a jar.
What’s to stop the community from getting it horrendously wrong, as human communities have done so many times in the past?
What stops it currently?
Laws (at least somewhat) and the state’s monopoly on violence
Oh states don’t get anything horrendously wrong?
Huh, didn’t know that.
No, they definitely do. It’s just a wider cast net of more people so the error margin is lower. Think of getting 1 vs 10 vs 1000 people to guess how many jellybeans in a jar.