If we care about furthering social justice, we cannot ignore or condone the systemic sources of privilege.https://twitter.com/aral/status/773121550908289025 …
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Since God doesn't exist, this whole structure is flimsy to say the least :-D
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Indeed. But real enough in effect if believed.
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Sure, I was just pondering the abject fragility of patriarchal legitimation. As one does.
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Indeed. It is, quite literally based on bullshit. Or is that metaphorically? Can you be literally based on a metaphor?

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Good question. I think you could say "literally based on nothing" without issue.
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kings, sjeiks, sultans. Not of this time. Power by birth has to end. Wealth by birth has to end either.
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totally agree about power by birth. But why wealth? Rich people's children should not be allowed to inherit their wealth?
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exactly. What is their right? lets say everything above 250.000 is 100% taxt. That wouldn't hurt 99% if you know what i mean
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oh, ok...
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i could go on and on. Example: why do i pay the same for a speeding ticket than let's say the king of the Netherlands?
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look, I'm all on board the anti monarchy idea. The other part is BS :) It's a mix of the worst of the far left an far right
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why you think its BS?. It isn't its called liberal.
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um, no. I have special rights because you aren't.
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Sad thing is that we're an hierarchical species. It'll take a long time to evolve out of that.
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