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  1. Jan 2022
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    1. “Still men accept servility in order to acquire wealth; as if they could acquire anything of their own when they cannot even assert that they belong to themselves, or as if a

      As for the person that serves, it may be more convenient for them to live under someone, rather than living on their on. The world is very harsh some more than others, and people fear that harshness, so maybe for them its comforting knowing that someone else is responsible for them.

      This can go in hand with what nshelanski said when it comes to humans subject themselves to force/tyranny as a way of self-preservation.