The Covid lockdowns were a great example of this. Those favoring the lockdowns wanted to slow the spread but those against the lockdowns saw that our economy and mental health were crumbling.

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Both of these can go too far but I suppose if I have to choose, safety is better

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You need to have a bit of both. Like theoretically an authoritarian surveillance state would be the most safe, and theoretically legalizing murder would be the most free. You need to strike a balance, but I believe that an ideal society is one when freedom is given more priority.

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Safety means a government like China with very strict laws and punishments that stop bad actors but loyalists and apolitical people can live a normal and fulfilling life

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Safedom

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