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13. Metaphors like "battlefield"

Sun Nov 27, 2022, 01:34 PM

Nov 2022

are imprecise, but these things are true:
-we're in a struggle for power
-the property laws of capitalism are very clear

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It's not really a battlefield, orthoclad Nov 2022 #7

Metaphors like "battlefield" orthoclad Nov 2022 #13

Correct re metaphor, struggle, and property laws. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2022 #14

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