3 ms·

When digging into that it's also a good idea to read up on how the jubilee years worked. Once wage theft is eradicated, if not earlier, we should bring back ju

• AStonesThrow 2y ago
  Jubilees have not stopped since the 14th century or so, for Christendom, and I contend that a lot of Project 2025 and the Trump Administration actions are indeed secular implementations of very sound Jubilee principles. Government is currently chock-a-block with Catholics, Jews, and mainline Protestants who understand exactly how wide justice works in a Jubilee context, and they’re providentially positioned to make it a reality. They are implicitly following the lead of the Holy See and the Holy Father, having declared an Ordinary Jubilee Year of Hope. The fact that many people hate what’s coming down is a clear indicator that Jubilees work, especially in terms the principles of justice for all, wealth redistribution, freeing slaves and servants, fallow fields, and returning foreigners to their ancestral lands, but when these ideals are set into motion and made reality, some very comfortable and spoiled people whine about how horrible things are...
  • cess11 2y ago
    No. Ancient jubilees were radically egalitarian, and this administration is radically reactionary and hierarchy obsessed. Somehow a clever person like yourself has been fooled.