General Discussion

There are periods of history to study where this has occurred. It led to the rise of vigilante justice because the State was weak. Here is a link I read over the weekend, and while it's very very long, it explains an unregulated environment, weak State, vigilante justice, exploitation of labor.

For any who read it, ask, in general terms, is it a good fit for our times?

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11698-023-00272-1
Sicilian sulphur and mafia: resources, working conditions and the practice of violence