what if rules aren't for protecting people from each other what if they're just a sort of buffer to protect enforcers from subjects noticing that their power is complete and arbitrary
it's like the brain. "my thinking protects you, don't question me, sacrifice yourself to save me if necessary" yet this "critical" thinking can be arbitraryhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/entertainment/books/1986/01/26/the-many-sided-mind/17cdc168-6fb7-4ac3-9189-14e00280b799/#:~:text=%20in%20fact%20isn't%20even%20aware%20that%20%22walk%22%20was%20transmitted.%20but%20several%20seconds%20later%20the%20subject%20gets%20up%20from%20his%20chair.%20when%20asked%20where%20he's%20going%2C%20the%20patient%20responds%20with%20something%20like%2C%20%22i'm%20going%20to%20get%20a%20coke.%22 …