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

joanna bujes jbujes at covad.net
Thu Sep 2 09:38:58 PDT 2004


Well, jeez ravi. Certainly it's possible, but they're not white, so it doesn't count.

Not to mention that they didn't have "theory," so like, if you can't write a dissertation about it, it doesn't count.

Joanna

ravi wrote:


>andie nachgeborenen wrote:
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>>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.
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>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.
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> --ravi
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