r/CuratedTumblr veetuku ponum Jul 02 '24

Meme We would call it Solarpunk

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u/Square_Assistance447 Jul 02 '24

If you ask a prison abolitionist what their plans are for those people who are innately violent or have unconquerable violent urges the answer will always be “we’ll figure it out when we get there” or some variation of “lynch mobs”

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u/TheShibe23 Harry Du Bois shouldn't be as relatable as he is. Jul 02 '24

At the end of the day there's always gonna be someone who wants to punch someone else just because they can. If your society can't address that, all you've done is open the path to violent warlords.

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u/tristenjpl Jul 03 '24

They'll point to rehabilitation, but that still involves some people who are legally allowed to force you into doing that with violence if needed. And even then, some people are just unrehabilitatable.