The frontier myth is so important it's unfortunate that it is so often mixed up and conflated with the realities of historical frontiers.
@robamacl are a modern instantiation of the dream, trying to reset or escape pathologically intrusive government
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@robamacl the myth gives hope that this is possible, even if only realized on a small scale or ceremonially -
@robamacl actual frontiers (American West, space, microprocessor magic) never live up to the myth but the myth survives to comfort us - 1 more reply
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