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s1artibartfast • yesterday at 3:29 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

That is not the proposal. Negotiation is fine. Forced taking is not.

>Not loans, not bail outs. Confiscate and figure out how to wind them down in a way that benefits the taxpayers.

Some people find authoritarian despotism attractive as long as it targets their perceived enemies


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10111001 • yesterday at 4:18 PM

> Some people find authoritarian despotism attractive as long as it targets their perceived enemies

It's not that simple. For instance: a prison sentence is "authoritarian despotism" from the perspective of a murderer subject to it (or his apologists).

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