Is it possible to have a society without Leftism, except through drastic repression. (If not, I have to opt for drastic repression.)
@hbdchick @PuzzlePirate I'm skeptical, especially in the Anglo context, unless you'd call the emergence of Common Law (for e.g.) 'political'
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@Outsideness@PuzzlePirate no, i'm talking about (for eg.) the various anglo-saxon kings who passed laws against cousin marriage. political. -
@hbdchick@PuzzlePirate [*sounds of undignified retreat*] OK, that's fascinating, priors-wrecking, and more than a little scary. - 2 more replies
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@Outsideness@PuzzlePirate or the early medieval laws against concubinage/polygamy. definitely political engineering of tradition.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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