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[โ€“] sxan@midwest.social 16 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Also, in that reality, in panel 5 Rand's private paramilitary security team would show up and start clubbing the workers.

In the real reality, Rand would borrow the state's police and/or national guard, just as it has historically happened.

[โ€“] prex@aussie.zone 5 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

The state always has the final say. In a liberal democracy all we can do is vote, campaign & support the best (or least worst) people to make these decisions.