[CarrotAndStick]

The world’s complicated and scary. Most people want to live their lives in peace without a lot of complications.

I could bet good money on saying that I've mentioned the exact same to someone here a couple of weeks ago. Almost ditto, it feels like deja-vu!

:^)

[durasell]

I was talking (face to face) to a European two years ago about the same/very similar issues. His response was, “They are peasants, why would you care?”

So there it is, an outsider’s view of the thing.