April 2012
6 posts
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Capitalism does not exclude welfare
transhumanisticpanspermia:
In fact, welfare can help it greatly.
Capitalism requires some amount of consistent unemployment, so that labor remains competitive. It avoids scenarios where the workforce becomes disillusioned with the “community benefits” and slows down, but there’s no disincentive against slowing down because there’s more demand for labor than supply. This creates a snowball...
I never knew that debunking free will debunks...
logicallypositive:
thoseboringpolitics:
anticapitalist:
this makes things SO much easier.
Oh my god.
this would’ve saved me lots of time.
Debunked on a philosophical level. The only people you are defeating are Natural Rights Libertarians. Which leaves people like me or Justin.
Generally, us Consequentialist/Utilitarian Libertarians don’t care much for the philosophy or “morals” of...
I never knew that debunking free will debunks...
anticapitalist:
this makes things SO much easier.
Oh my god.
this would’ve saved me lots of time.
Debunked on a philosophical level. The only people you are defeating are Natural Rights Libertarians. Which leaves people like me or Justin.
Generally, us Consequentialist/Utilitarian Libertarians don’t care much for the philosophy or “morals” of Libertarianism, just the...
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Anonymous asked: Have to disagree. The word 'accident' has certain implications, no matter what. Plus you must admit given what about and by who it was being used, it is at the very least a poor choice of words. I agree that history and intent should generally be taken into consideration, but sometimes other factors trump that.
communismkills:
eriyu:
Insanity’s Gate: I’m going to be very clear. I support the fundamental right to life for all human beings.
slashteddy:
textualharassment:
sinidentidades:
thisgingersnapsback:
communismkills:
I don’t care if you’re:
Gay
Black
Muslim
Any other accident of birth
Every human being has the right to life.
You will not meet one pro-life advocate who believes...
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thestareater asked: I'm getting into economy now and I find it fascinating, I'm trying to understand better now economy works to understand the world better. Do you have some list of your favorite works (or something like "Economy 101") I can use? I'm currently reading Celso Furtado to understand the matters of undedevelopment and development in my country, but I don't want to read...
