The the DPOS 'code is law' is the system on Hive.
'Code is law' is nothing more than the manifestation of a small group of anonymous human beings and their thought processes and values - just as in Germany, in the 1930's, in the higher echelons of the Nazi party._ ,
Voting is determined by stake size.
The more stake size you have, the more 'legitimate' your opinion.
This makes a farce of 'the Hive community'.... and of any kind of democratic process in fact.
Anyone trying to push the paradigm of 'community' is either a useful idiot, or a willing accomplice in the continuation of the current autocratic structure (most probably for ideological or greed reasons - or a combination of the two).
RE: If it walks like a duck.... and talks like a duck...it's probably a Goose step...