[lbo-talk] Liberal

[Miles Jackson]

Wojtek S wrote:
> Thus is not to say that people are not by nature social,
> but rather that abstractions tend to hide human agency, which is
> typically a bad thing.
> 
> Wojtek

Exactly backwards: the valorization of "human agency" is an ideological 
lynchpin for capitalism.  Without the notion of the the agentic 
individual, any capitalist social formation would crumble.

Miles