• BodyBySisyphus [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    6 months ago

    The beauty of the rules based order is that it does a magic transmutation where nothing done legally can be violent whereas everything done illegally is violent by definition

    • KobaCumTribute [she/her]@hexbear.net
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      But also “legally” means “I, the protagonist of the universe, want to do it and as the self-appointed arbiter of such things formally say I get to do it as a treat” and “illegally” means “I do not like this and as the supreme arbiter of the universe unilaterally say it’s bad and super not cool.”