• It’s very simple, really.

    We want government because it helps manage infrastructure, distribute wealth (sometimes), provide social services, offer protection and peace, and for all these benefits, we grumpily get to accept state monopoly on violence

    They want government because it’s violent, and for that they grumpily get to accept building infrastructure, providing social services, distributing wealth, offering protection and peace. They really, really want for the government to only be violent and do nothing else.

        • She’s a North Korean defector propped up by the West (in this picture, she’s on Joe Rogan’s podcast). She says a lot anecdotal things about North Korea that cannot be verified, and people (like Joe) believe her without question. This meme has her saying real things that are happening in the US right now, and that’s exactly how she talks about North Korea. It’s ironic, because in this meme’s case, while what she is saying is just as crazy, we in the West can actually verify what she’s saying is true.

          Edit (for context):

          Girl: Yeonmi Park.

          Person shot in the face: many, probably ‘Renée Nicole Good’ or ‘Alex Jeffrey Pretti’, but without papers? ‘Silverio Villegas González’ maybe?