He's 100% right, though, as usual. The law is a shield for both sides; it sets the behavioral expectations for society, which protects the peaceable citizen, but it also centralizes and standardizes "justice", which protects people who violate those expectations from vigilante justice.
The rioting mob forgets this at their own peril ... assuming they ever learned it. (Given the current state of public schools, I assume they didn't.)
I wonder if that will get publish in the LA Times. Nah! That's not news, although it just might bleed.
Larry Correia, one of my fav authors. Currently re-reading a series by him. John Ringo is another.
There goes Larry, talking sense again.
He's 100% right, though, as usual. The law is a shield for both sides; it sets the behavioral expectations for society, which protects the peaceable citizen, but it also centralizes and standardizes "justice", which protects people who violate those expectations from vigilante justice.
The rioting mob forgets this at their own peril ... assuming they ever learned it. (Given the current state of public schools, I assume they didn't.)