Whoa, while the state paving roads might be socialist under Marx's definition, doing so with a workforce of slaves who would be systematically murdered shortly thereafter is not.
It's true many western enlightenment thinkers wrote wholeheartedly against slavery. However, they rarely, if ever, were actually referring to the actual slaves in their midst. Instead most of the intellectual discourse…
Agreed. It sounds a bit like the rhetoric that emerges whenever a group of people who see themselves as "naturally" dominating another group become threatened by that group. For instance, a great deal of "scientific"…
Whoa, while the state paving roads might be socialist under Marx's definition, doing so with a workforce of slaves who would be systematically murdered shortly thereafter is not.
It's true many western enlightenment thinkers wrote wholeheartedly against slavery. However, they rarely, if ever, were actually referring to the actual slaves in their midst. Instead most of the intellectual discourse…
Agreed. It sounds a bit like the rhetoric that emerges whenever a group of people who see themselves as "naturally" dominating another group become threatened by that group. For instance, a great deal of "scientific"…