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Moving the goal post from violence to property damage?
by kaonashi 6y ago
Moving the goal post from violence to property damage?
- waych 6y agoBurning and looting are violent, just like murder.
- kaonashi 6y agono, they are categorically different
- waych 6y agovi·o·lence /ˈvī(ə)ləns/ noun behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
- kaonashi 6y agoif your definition places injuries to human beings in the same category as damage to things, then your definition is just an excuse to do violence on people
- waych 6y agoDamage to things damages people. This is hard for communists to understand, as they don't believe in private property. You can't have freedom and liberty without the security of private property. Learn some history.
- kaonashi 6y agoPrivate property is by definition a limit on freedom -- it's always a trade-off. Slave societies were always obsessed with protecting their freedoms.