Yllych [any]

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Cake day: September 6th, 2020

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  • Q:So rights are not some sort of universal thing that every person has. They’re something that you can win or lose.

    A:That’s right.

    These people look at the Holocaust and think “Hmm. Maybe we could do that to Arabs…”

    Meanwhile every Palestinian I’ve heard interviewed, even after being constantly attacked by Israel, wants to live in peace with all faiths and understands their fight isn’t with Judaism but with a European colonial project of Zionism.








  • The first man who, having enclosed a piece of ground, bethought himself of saying This is mine, and found people simple enough to believe him, was the real founder of civil society. From how many crimes, wars and murders, from how many horrors and misfortunes might not any one have saved mankind, by pulling up the stakes, or filling up the ditch, and crying to his fellows, "Beware of listening to this impostor; you are undone if you once forget that the fruits of the earth belong to us all, and the earth itself to nobody.

    even some liberals knew this











  • Does contemporary Marxism still consider feudalism to be a unified mode of production? I’ve heard some historians say that there was never such a thing as indivisble feudalism, rather that there were different modes sort of interacting during this time which taken as a whole compose our conception and stereotypes of what feudalism means.

    Could China during that time be considered feudal, or is it specifically a western European thing?