As I am often saying, the central pillar of Cantor Thought is Tarpeian Socialism, the idea that in a society of significant size, the occasional slob is going to rob a 7-11 and that's not great, but whatever, but if you're given power by society and abuse it, we push you off a big rock.
SEOUL, Jan 13 (Reuters) - South Korea's special prosecutor on Tuesday requested the death penalty for former president Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of insurrection over his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024.
It's not so great if someone commits a normal crime. Maybe they get put in a jobs training program, something of this nature, but once their debt is paid, they get to rejoin society like a normal person.
Spend years and consume millions in public money with the power of public trust? Big rock.
Jan 13, 2026 18:45