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HughBeaumont

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4. Re-branded Feudalism sprinkled with Social Darwinism isn't good.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Apr 26, 2017, 08:38 AM

Apr 2017

Let's not mistake what we actually practice here.

The three things you mentioned are also useless when they're accessed by wealthy folks to stomp the shit out of the middle/working/poor classes.

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Neo-liberal and globalists are as useless words as cuck and snowflake. [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2017 OP

Organized labor is good, too n/t MountCleaners Apr 2017 #1

No doubt. That would fall under international cooperation or solidarity DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2017 #2

I use "neoliberal" as a description for someone Ezior Apr 2017 #3

I couldn't have wrote it better. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2017 #6

This is an interesting point you bring up. Exilednight Apr 2017 #11

Re-branded Feudalism sprinkled with Social Darwinism isn't good. HughBeaumont Apr 2017 #4

None of us are arguing for feudalism or Social Darwinism. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2017 #8

Sure hope not. I WANT workers to do better in life. HughBeaumont Apr 2017 #9

I can envision a system where working people DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2017 #10

What's going to happen to all that tequila conservatives love to drink? Initech Apr 2017 #5

This is so sweet and succinct , love it :) JHan Apr 2017 #7

No, the first two do describe points of view, rather than being general insults muriel_volestrangler Apr 2017 #12

... DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2017 #13

Right, so why do you use such a broadbrush statement yourself? muriel_volestrangler Apr 2017 #15

The gentlemen in Post #3 was getting at what I was trying to get at, albeit more skillfully. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2017 #16

Walls are last Millennium. Walls are B.C.. Walls are almost pre-historic. Madam45for2923 Apr 2017 #14