• volodya_ilich@lemm.ee
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    2 months ago

    We didn’t choose the system. I wasn’t handed a ballot when I was born, were you? Capitalism developed in specific historic and material conditions not by popular choice but by the logical consequences of those conditions.

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      2 months ago

      No, but I have a sense of responsibility greater than just my personal needs. I can conceptualize problems that I didn’t create, are still ones that I’m responsible for dealing with.