Originally posted by ChronicLeakyDon't know.
DIGRESSIONTASTIC EDIT Personally, I'd also suggest that these unofficial mechanisms are more pernicious and deeply-rooted, if not as obviously dangerous as their official counterparts. If official authority were actually effective, why do authoritarians bother with the manipulation of social forces through things like the Nuremberg rally, Heaven, D.A.R.E., FOX News and the Two Minutes' Hate?
Anyway, this is some boring [butt] [doodoo]. I'm going back to Spirituality for now. Debates is worse that I remembered it being.