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LWolf

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7. Yes.

Reply to cali (Original post)

Wed May 27, 2015, 09:50 AM

May 2015

Of course, I've never been an "either/or" kind of person. I've always seen the interconnections that make up a whole, and seen the process of taking things apart to focus only on one part a disintegration that doesn't help the whole.

They ARE two sides of the same coin. Social and Economic justice don't exist without each other.

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For me, social and economic justice are indivisible. [View all] cali May 2015 OP

I'm please to be the first to rec this post. Spot on. Scuba May 2015 #1

I can see what you are saying and largely agree el_bryanto May 2015 #2

I wasn't even thinking about the election or politics. Not at all. cali May 2015 #4

Fair enough. I suspect that many people involved in that debate are. el_bryanto May 2015 #5

That's undoubtedly true, but it still doesn't have to do with why I wrote the OP cali May 2015 #9

+1e9 ProfessorGAC May 2015 #3

Related often, but not identical frazzled May 2015 #6

Except I didn't say that poverty is the sole cause of social injustice. Not at all. cali May 2015 #10

It seemed implicit frazzled May 2015 #11

Yes. LWolf May 2015 #7

Absolutely. truebluegreen May 2015 #8

African Americans have been economically screwed during the Obama presidency carolinayellowdog May 2015 #12

Thank you, Cali, I agree this whole discussion is silly. bklyncowgirl May 2015 #13

Yes. And also: How the hell is Hillary *the* champion of social issues of the candidates? redgreenandblue May 2015 #14