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waitTho
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waitTho
4y ago
Nihilism to me is using conformity to a philosophy as excuse to defer real effort. We put American tradition for profit making before the distribution of insulin; oh well if people can’t afford it <- there, see; nihilism in your system.
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waitTho
4y ago
Because I’ve already walked the path you laid out 20 years ago. I’ve read the letters of the Founders too. That you insist it be used as a basis is a bias I can build things without. Paraphrasing Jefferson, we should bin the Constitution ev
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waitTho
4y ago
Human biology is not programmed to abide conflict of interest. On paper things can be written just so, but what’s on paper does not stop feelings, friendship, and connection between two people from forming given biology. Pointing at some ph
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waitTho
4y ago
The Constitution provides open ended and vague language allowing both chambers to set their own rules for conducting business, so yeah, both could.
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waitTho
4y ago
By saying it can be interpreted correctly or incorrectly and you’re on … the side… of those who interpret it correctly is another violation of your simple philosophy. You are one of seven billion in an aimless universe with no higher purpos
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waitTho
4y ago
Don’t pick sides. Read old document written in specific political tradition. ^ That’s where you jumped the shark. Less biased philosophy might be Camus, or Freire. Camus if you’re feeling cheeky, Freire if you’re feeling academic. Freire de