How much time do you think conservatives spend policing each other? I'll wait.
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@chaosprime I guess my ? is, why do we need discipline at all? -
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@lucida_console Because no social movement can succeed without leveraging impulse to conformity, so must provide something to conform to. - 2 more replies
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@chaosprime I suppose the benefit of discipline in private is at least a social hierarchy doesn't form around the ritual of disciplining -
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@lucida_console Also external enemies and would-be usurpers don't get a handy map of the weak points in the structure shoved in their face.
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@chaosprime or if it does, it's a more stable hierarchy? Less chance to claw your way up in the pecking order.. hmm -
@lucida_console@chaosprime - Isn't that essentially what shaming is? Cutting people down for going against the social order? - 5 more replies
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