[MD] Politics

[pholden at davtv.com]

Quoting ian glendinning <psybertron at gmail.com>:

> Jeez Platt,
> 
> What on earth has socialism to do with social level thinking ?!?
> 
> Chris explained a context of "why he'd call himself a socialist" - the
> same kind of intellectual reasoning many a socialist (or social
> democrat like I might call myself) would use.
> 
> Can you not see any difference between a totalitarian socialists and a
> social democrats ?
> 
> Can we not switch off the trigger reflex in your head that says
> social = raving pinko.
> individual = the final word on anything.

Can you not recall what Pirsig said about socialism? Do you not see the
continuous loss of individual freedoms in your own country? 


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