/6 It’s not clear to me why the “no due process for criminals” people aspire to be American. It seems if you have that blind faith that the state will do the right thing you’d be better off in some totalitarian society where the state dictates every aspect of your life, for the common good.

See also: The industry's obsession with making everything into datajournalism, leading to weird scatter plots where the axes are apparently "good-ness" and "consequence".

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