December 2011
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Sovereignty is traditionally defined primarily or solely as a nation’s right not...
– John Brenkman’s The Cultural Contradictions of Democracy
via Crooked Timber
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Plurale tantum – If society is truly one of rackets, as a contemporary theory...
– Adorno Minima Moralia
let's give it back to the squares: spacebaw:... →
spacebaw:
zedweiller:
likeagswift:
For a start, Karl Marx is the first political scientist to have stated that a debate on the grounds of ‘natural law’ or ‘natural rights’ is dribble. These magical rights mused over by classical liberal philosophers such as Locke, Paine and Hobbes were first used falsely as a defense of private property.
Bentham pipped Marx with “Nonsense on...
November 2011
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let's give it back to the squares:... →
blatantlycynicalthings:
akagoldfish:
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I guess that makes sense.
I just don’t see a point with you constantly arguing with certain vegans on here. They are pretty dead set on being assholes and you are pretty dead set on being against them being…
“I think I’ve written two argumentative posts about Veganism in the last week.” We’ve just...