Remember liberalism folks? Tolerance. Reason. Persuasion through reason. Freedom. Inviolable right... ? Does that look like threats. Physical violence. Intimidation. Public confessions. Cancelling those you disagree with. Book burning. Hatred of whole groups? Nope. 1) Funny how I haven’t cancelled my friends who have different ideologies than mine. Why? Because they are intelligent and stimulating and make me better by challenging me. And I make them better by challenging them. Funny how I don’t want to destroy their lives or disown them

@PetraSuMaier @ComicDaveSmith @rdlln @PeterRQuinones @DrewScottOne3 @joedieseldodge @chrishudsonjr @PSchwartzIDS @HBinswanger I used the term contract because it is often used to describe the unspoken agreement between those who live in a society. Commonly, that ‘contract’ has foisted unchosen obligations on some men. But, as you suggest, such a contract would not be valid. But a contract deferring @PetraSuMaier @ComicDaveSmith @rdlln @PeterRQuinones @DrewScottOne3 @joedieseldodge @chrishudsonjr @PSchwartzIDS @HBinswanger Some types of force to an objective process is one that everyone in society need not sign... as a rights respecting gov cannot and does not have to get the direct consent of ALL parties. Anyone NOT consenting to rights protection or to subordinate force to reason is claiming the