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compostgoblin@slrpnk.net to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months ago

But "socialism" is a scary word

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But "socialism" is a scary word

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compostgoblin@slrpnk.net to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months ago
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    Yes, and there’s a reason that those can’t exist in actual human communities of more than about a dozen people.

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      those can’t exist in actual human communities of more than about a dozen people.

      this is a lie.

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        Ok, then disprove it. Show a counterexample.

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          https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_stateless_societies?wprov=sfla1

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          the Paris commune

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            How did that end?

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              invaded by imperial france

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                After a whole 2 months. Clearly if one of your prime examples is something that couldn’t even last a quarter of a year, you don’t have a leg to stand on.

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                  being invaded by a superpower is not an indictment of a societal structure

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                    Not being able to defend itself is indeed an indictment of a societal structure.

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          exarcheia

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            What about it?

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              it’s an anarchist community of 55,000

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                And it’s not in a country?

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                  more no true scotsmanning​

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          the swamp maroons

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            How did that end?

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              seems like you’re no true scotsmanning.

              say what you want to say

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