This great article is making the rounds again and if you have never read it, you should. If you've read it before, read it again. It's still great.
"Human beings only have two ways to deal with one another: reason and
force. If you want me to do something for you, you have a choice of
either convincing me via argument, or force me to do your bidding under
threat of force. Every human interaction falls into one of those two
categories, without exception. Reason or force, that’s it.
In a truly moral and civilized society, people exclusively interact
through persuasion. Force has no place as a valid method of social
interaction, and the only thing that removes force from the menu is the
personal firearm, as paradoxical as it may sound to some."
Read more here.
Marko is an excellent writer. If you are a sci-fi fan, you would love his books.
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