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0 pointsreadyman2y ago0 comments

Nonsense. Capitalism was a great success compared with feudalism. It is outright defeatist, senslessly conservative, and frankly anti-scientific to insist there is nothing more to be done merely because it has yet to be realized.

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bradleyjg2y ago

So long as you aren’t proposing things that were tried extensively in the last two hundred years and failed every time.

JumpCrisscross2y ago

> It is outright defeatist, senslessly conservative, and frankly anti-scientific to insist there is nothing more to be done

Nobody said that. It’s just that I haven’t seen a better proposal to date.

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bradleyjg2y ago

So long as you aren’t proposing things that were tried extensively in the last two hundred years and failed every time.

JumpCrisscross2y ago

> It is outright defeatist, senslessly conservative, and frankly anti-scientific to insist there is nothing more to be done

Nobody said that. It’s just that I haven’t seen a better proposal to date.

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