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The Importance of Moral Harm
John Stuart Mills says the government should only act when it's stopping people from physically harming each other. That sounds intuitive and okay, but what's going on is like he's basically saying moral harm isn't real or it's not the kind of thing a government should ever seek to stop. "Most human societies have been pretty realistic in matter of fact aboutmoral harm being a real category"