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Old 10-23-2019, 07:04 PM   #7656 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by aerohed
What's been their movement on climate change since 1958? I know of no extant,ongoing state experiment which has embraced this model philosophy.
There's an inherent contradiction in 'anarchist movement', isn't there. Environmentalism, solar power, commercial space operation, Internet & etc. all manifested without, or despite, state intervention.
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Historically,social democratic states have produced the greatest social equity at the lowest cost.Why bet on an abstraction when we have the bonafides on a proven winner? Ockham's Razor.
Socialism, as Tim Pool likes to point out, doesn't scale, it devolves with scale. Anarchism has already scaled to global proportion and consumed it.
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Originally Posted by redpoint5
By mandating design, you inevitably create situations where the mandated solution is inferior in certain applications than some alternative.
Bingo! Basing your standards on 4x8 sheets mandates that you'll never get out of the box. The ultimately most efficient shape is a torus.
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