• KevonLooney@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    That’s not what they’ll think. Authoritarians respect power, not conciliation. Giving them back the money tells them they’re correct and encourages them to do it again.

    It’s a child’s philosophy. If a child throws a tantrum and you say “no ice cream”, you can’t give them ice cream later.