> Brook Farm aspired to — abolishing the class system, promoting gender parity, dividing labor equitably, privileging intellectual and leisure pursuits, promoting self-improvement
> it was officially shuttered in 1847 after being devastated by debt
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/16/t-magazine/intentional-communities.html?action=click&module=Editors%20Picks&pgtype=Homepage …
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It was a critique as well as a quote. And pointing to sources doesn’t mean that the quoted part was quoted with context.
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“Other than everything that went wrong, it was a resounding success!”
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There was crippling debt. There was horrible contagious disease. There was devastating fire. ...y’all (
@magghu) think making incentive to prevent such problems might have, ya know, prevented such problems? - Show replies
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