They have pathologized the desire to exercise free will. Resistance to authority is a disorder? Is there any consideration for whether the authority is legitimate?
Also completely lost, apparently, is the notion that human beings are endowed by nature or by God with certain inalienable rights. Or perhaps that we simply exist in a state of nature on top of which has been placed several layers of artificial bullshit, and at the end of the day it is really just force or the threat thereof which determines who gets to wear the white labcoat of "authority".
The chillingly rare act of telling an "authority" figure to go fuck themselves is not always just the angst-ridden temper tantrum of a rebellious teenager. In many cases it is an open acknowledgment of the true nature of existence.
They have pathologized the desire to exercise free will. Resistance to authority is a disorder? Is there any consideration for whether the authority is legitimate?
Also completely lost, apparently, is the notion that human beings are endowed by nature or by God with certain inalienable rights. Or perhaps that we simply exist in a state of nature on top of which has been placed several layers of artificial bullshit, and at the end of the day it is really just force or the threat thereof which determines who gets to wear the white labcoat of "authority".
The chillingly rare act of telling an "authority" figure to go fuck themselves is not always just the angst-ridden temper tantrum of a rebellious teenager. In many cases it is an open acknowledgment of the true nature of existence.