badkungfu

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   by badkungfu 16y ago

   In the preface of God's Debris, Scott Adams assures the reader repeatedly that the book isn't really his idea of how the world works. When I read stories like this, I have to remind myself that it's not really how the world works. Sometimes
2. 32.▲
   by badkungfu 16y ago

   It all comes down to phrasing doesn't it? Maybe the future will phrase the problem differently than we do. * Freedom from being beaten by one's husband vs the right to feel secure in one's own home. * Freedom from slavery vs the right to li
3. 33.▲
   by badkungfu 16y ago

   If "progressive" is a relative term generally taken to mean "gradually advancing in extent" or "favoring or promoting reform". It seems perfectly reasonable to call the extension of freedom to black people a progressive political action for