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minus-squareSterile_Technique@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41·1 month agoLegal justice has become a pipedream. The only options with any real chance of happening are vigilante justice or no justice.
minus-squareERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down3·1 month agoVigilante Justice isn’t really justice tho. He’s just gonna get famous for getting “Assassinated”. He needs to rot in prison and die there so his name is tainted forever.
minus-squareSterile_Technique@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month agoAgreed, but I don’t see that happening in the absence of a legal justice system.
minus-squareaphonefriend@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 month agoDo you have realistic ideas on how to make that happen?
minus-squareinvalid_name@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoThe system is not your friend. Its goal is the preservation of power and stratification of society. Thats what it does, thats what its for. Right now, he’s power, and stratifying admirably. The courts and their bloody enforcers belong to him, or people like him.
minus-squareinvalid_name@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoAlways was. Well, community and restorative, but our society still sees those as equally/more objectionable than vigilante.
Legal justice has become a pipedream. The only options with any real chance of happening are vigilante justice or no justice.
Vigilante Justice isn’t really justice tho.
He’s just gonna get famous for getting “Assassinated”.
He needs to rot in prison and die there so his name is tainted forever.
Agreed, but I don’t see that happening in the absence of a legal justice system.
Do you have realistic ideas on how to make that happen?
The system is not your friend. Its goal is the preservation of power and stratification of society. Thats what it does, thats what its for.
Right now, he’s power, and stratifying admirably. The courts and their bloody enforcers belong to him, or people like him.
Always was.
Well, community and restorative, but our society still sees those as equally/more objectionable than vigilante.