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On Tue, 5 Nov 2024, rbowman wrote:

> On Mon, 4 Nov 2024 21:44:52 +0100, D wrote:
>
>> Inherently, I think most people are able to live meaningful lives if
>> they are only taught how and the tools to do it. Socialism, on the other
>> hand,
>> thrives on making people passive and dependent. Socialism doesn't even
>> need automation and robots to collapse, it collapses just fine with
>> regular humans. =)
>
> The eternal optimist. I don't know if George Floyd or Michael Brown would

Guilty as charged!

> ever had lived meaningful lives.
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Servile_State
>
> Belloc wasn't far off. He also warned in 'The Great Heresies' that Islam,
> a Christian heresy was only slumbering and shouldn't be written off as a
> threat.
>