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[–] skye@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

these 2 questions are worlds apart are they not?

There was already an alternative to harvesting cotton without slavery. There is a solution to that problem.

There does not seem to be a solution to public safety that does not involve a central figure to enforce said rules. So police and prisons are the only solution we have.

They are not the same question