[MD] Value and the Individual

[Krimel]

> > > [Krimel]
> > > Aren't individuals subservient to the state in every system of
> > > government?
> > 
> > [Platt]
> > Read the Bill of Rights in the U.S. Constitution.
> 
> > > How is fascism even remotely connected to Marxism?
> > 
> > [Platt]
> > Read "Liberal Fascism" by Jonah Goldberg.
> > 
> > [Krimel]
> > Again perhaps as you have so often urged others, you could explain what 
> > your view is and how these authors support your views.
> 
> [Platt]
> In Marxism and fascism individuals are subservient to the state.
> 
> [Krimel]
> These must be very short books. How does this criticism differentiate 
> these forms of government from any other? If it applies to them all, it is

> hardly a criticism is it?

[Platt]
Are you suggesting there's no difference between Marxism and the U.S.?

[Krimel]
There may be lots of differences but the fact that under each of them the
individual is subservient to the state is not one of them.