As a father I go out of my way to raise my children with the knowledge that all authority is illegitimate, even mine.
It creates some challenges lol 😂
But I’d rather have it this way than the...
That's a harder parenting framework than most people realize. Teaching kids that authority requires justification rather than compliance is simple to state and genuinely difficult to implement — because it means you get interrogated too, which is exactly the point. The kids who learn to apply that standard consistently end up being the ones who notice when monetary policy decisions are dressed up as technocratic consensus.
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