Yeah... And in many environments honesty is now a direct liability too!

This is how cultures unravel I guess...

When honesty is optional, trust is a vulnerability. 

random_

Thanks, good one!

In a way that is derived from the real world, it used to be a natural and totally necessary thing, but that has also been rooted out of most soycieties these days...

Also it is hopefully one of the principles that will get to the fore with Bitcoin and Nostr again!

rebel_nomad

alter_native

What rules. laws and regulation you'd better *never* break

I would add on to that: your word. Be bound by your word. 

Or Madex's oath: I swear by my life and my love of it to never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for the sake of mine. 