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RD4Anarchy@kolektiva.social

<p>A boomer entangled in the US dystopia. Always been an outsider (neurodivergent?). Latecomer to anarchism after a long winding road. he/him</p>

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    @AlexanderKingsbury @drmambobob Owning stock shares is not the same as ownership of the corporation. Corporations really own themselves. https://lpeproject.org/blog/privatizing-sovereignty-socializing-property-what-economics-doesnt-teach-you-about-the-corporation/

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    @AlexanderKingsbury @maddad @MikeDunnAuthor Frederick Douglass was also a slave: &amp;quot;The abolitionist and former slave Frederick Douglass initially declared &amp;quot;now I am my own master&amp;quot;, upon taking a paying job. However, later in life he concluded to the contrary, saying &amp;quot;experience demonstrates that there may be a slavery of wages only a little less galling and crushing in its effects than chattel slavery, and that this slavery of wages must go down with the oth...

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    @olliestudio45 @AlexanderKingsbury So-called &amp;quot;free market&amp;quot; is a fantasy caricature that does not accurately reflect reality. https://mastodon.social/@magitweeter/111653879323307502 thread continues here: https://mastodon.social/@magitweeter/111654689724502196

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    @HamonWry @timagal

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    @GhostOnTheHalfShell I don&amp;#39;t think that taxing wealth down to size will ever happen (because wealth is power and the richest people in the world will not allow it), but even if it could somehow be achieved I cannot endorse that approach because I do not accept that ends justify means (in fact I think there are only means, no &amp;quot;ends&amp;quot;). Taxation is a means that depends on many things that I fundamentally oppose. This doesn&amp;#39;t mean I would oppose increased taxes o...

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    @HakeemG

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    If you found this thread to be helpful and would like to share it out in the real world, attached is a file you can use to print fliers or stickers to get this important info out there.

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    A big part of this false lesson is the fantasized history that serves as its foundation; the stories we&#39;ve been told and the assumptions we&#39;ve been conditioned with. To introduce us to &quot;A new understanding of human history and the roots of inequality&quot; here is the TED talk by archaeologist David Wengrow (link includes transcript): https://www.ted.com/talks/david_wengrow_a_new_understanding_of_human_history_and_the_roots_of_inequality/transcript?language=en 2/30