Future libraries still makes me laugh.

There is literally zero space between the front and the street?

The opposite - there's too much space, with buildings on both sides. Think a room as tall as the house in front of it, but with the street-facing wall removed.

From what I see, it's a bit like Skyrim in space and, to be fair, Skyrim is a really good game, but it's been 12 years. Bethesda has to relearn how to make other games.

Riiight, because the corner shop will start using signal just for you...

They probably did... so did Israel soldiers during the past 70 years towards Pallestinian women.

Which reminds us of that time Ted Cruz liked a porn tweet on 9/11.

Wasn't this study already dismissed?

That's the purpose of the institution "police". You're ignoring that every institution is made up of individuals, and the sorts of individuals that like joining the monopoly on violence tend to be of a very specific sort.

Don't even fucking try... even in Brazil, where racism is a bit less rampant than the US, I've had police officers calmly ask me to not walk on the same walkway as the people they were about to search - I'm white, they weren't.

Sparta has much worse problems than war. Not to mention, even today some "spartans" don't consider themselves to be greek. It'd be like going to an icecream shop and buying a single cookie.

For the first two groups, public displays of intelligence suffices as a way to get a more comfortable life. For the last, tough luck - better try traveling to the future instead.