[lbo-talk] Re: biz ethics/slavery/groups/constitutional

[ravi]

andie nachgeborenen wrote:
> 
> BM thinds proceduralsim "useless" in preventing persecution and
> injustice. That's ridiculous, frankly. Liberal regimes have been the
> only societies in human history taht have systematically opposed
> persecution and injustice as  mater of principle. The ONLY such
> societies. They set the standard; no other kind of actually existing
> society has ever made social equality, political and civil freedom, and
> justice its central goals. None.
>

i assume you do not list tribal/native/aboriginal and similar societies
because they are not feasible for large populations? it is possible that
without notions of principles and goals, some of them may have achieved
more equality, freedom, etc., than liberal govts.

	--ravi