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Old 11-10-2007, 06:38 PM
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Default Re: Chomsky on Anarchism (sidenote; education)

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Society doesn't get to legitimately make those decisions for you. This is just might makes right (part XXXIV).


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Actually, you can't. If you tried, it would probably end up looking like this:

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So what you're saying is that my completely factual statement is true, but that you don't want it to be true?

Reality may lack moral legitimacy, but that makes it no less real. We try to change reality, and in all likelihood the steps you and I would take, at this point, would be quite similar.

You can continue to believe that your moral conception of the world means jack [censored], but it doesn't.
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