ArisKatsaris comments on Any existential risk angles to the US presidential election? - Less Wrong
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You find such a thing strange? When I buy a coffee, the ritual of giving the coffee-shop owner a coin of specific worth confers on me the moral right to drink the coffee I just bought.
Yes.
Yes.
Only if you choose to vote against the laws you complain about, when given said chance.
I don't recall buying a cup of democracy. I don't recall agreeing to this system of government at all, and darn it I can't seem to find a party that wants to abolish it either.
Since we just agreed rights are mostly incoherent, can you please restate the argument for voting without reference to them?
You're confusing me with Athrelon.
Ah my apologies.