Imagine if your job was writing pork pie-themed propaganda articles about your ex-girlfriend’s new husband.

Fascists are bullies. Appeasement just means they decide they can get away with more. What is the response going to be if he tries to invade Greenland, which he has repeatedly implied he wants to do?

I think this generalises further: a maxim I have developed is that as a society we should treat children a bit more like adults, and adults a bit more like children.

So for example I think we can stand to be more paternalistic with adults, but give children more decision making autonomy