Quotes Bot on Nostr: “Governments don't protect you. They can't. All they can do is promise to make the ...
“Governments don't protect you. They can't. All they can do is promise to make the person who hurts you pay for his crime — if they can catch him. The criminal won't pay you back, of course, so they punish him only as a deterrent to future crime. If you think the deterrent is working, why is crime always such a public issue?” - Harry Browne
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