Patrick Smith(@NotGovernor):The children did not consent and cannot leave. That is precisely nothing like respect for property—it is compliance on pain of aggression. And that's not even a good pragmatic argument as none of that nonsense is needed to educate on those goals.

2026.06.17 22:25

The children did not consent and cannot leave. That is precisely nothing like respect for property—it is compliance on pain of aggression. And that's not even a good pragmatic argument as none of that nonsense is needed to educate on those goals.

H. Mint Jam@HMintJam

2026.06.17 22:21

@NotGovernor @MattWalshBlog Or, we could raise children that respect the property owner’s rules regarding meals, carefully designed to (1) be a healthy meal, (2) teach them how to eat presentably in social situations, and (3) promote familial bonding.